Virginia Woolf

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FRESHWATER (eBook, ePUB)

A Comedy by Virginia Woolf (The 1923 & 1935 Editions)

Beschreibung

In Virginia Woolf's 'Freshwater,' readers are transported to the vibrant and tumultuous world of protagonist Julia Margaret Cameron. Through a series of stream-of-consciousness narratives, Woolf masterfully navigates Cameron's complex relationships, artistic endeavors, and inner struggles with mental illness. The book's lyrical prose and experimental narrative structure showcase Woolf's innovative literary style, positioning 'Freshwater' as a groundbreaking work in the context of modernist literature. Woolf's exploration of identity, creativity, and the female experience resonates deeply throughout the pages of this captivating novel.

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Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) stands as a central figure in 20th-century modernist literature, renowned for her experimental narrative techniques and psychological depth. Woolf was born into an affluent English family, which allowed her a comprehensive education and access to her father's extensive library. Her literary career commenced within the blooms of the Bloomsbury Group, an intellectual circle that championed artistic innovation. Woolf's oeuvre traverses genres, including novels, essays, and plays. 'Freshwater,' a less frequently discussed yet luminary piece, manifests her playful side through its satirical edge and comedic elements, diverging from her more well-known introspective novels such as 'Mrs. Dalloway' (1925) and 'To the Lighthouse' (1927). Her signature stream-of-consciousness technique revolutionized narrative form and prose style, infusing her work with a rich inner life that mirrored her contemplations on existence, gender roles, and the fluidity of time. Despite suffering from mental illness, Woolf's prolific writings cement her as a pioneer for feminist critique and a shaper of modernist aesthetics. Her work remains integral to English literary curricula and continues to elicit scholarly discourse on topics of identity, consciousness, and artistic expression.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Musaicum Books
• Seitenzahl: 58
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788027235568
• Artikelnr.: 50285132