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Beschreibung
"Jacob's Room" by Virginia Woolf epitomizes modernist literature, employing stream of consciousness and experimental techniques to delve into the complexities of identity, perception, and memory. Through Woolf's masterful character study, readers encounter Jacob Flanders, a figure whose existence serves as a lens through which Woolf explores themes of absence, loss, and fragmentation in the wake of World War I. In this groundbreaking novel, Woolf navigates the existentialist terrain of human experience, challenging conventional notions of gender roles and societal expectations. As Jacob's room becomes a metaphorical space where perceptions shift and memories intertwine, Woolf invites readers to contemplate the fluidity of identity and the transient nature of life. Amidst the literary symbolism woven throughout the narrative, Woolf crafts a profound meditation on the human condition, ultimately leaving readers with a heightened awareness of the intricate web of existence. "Jacob's Room" stands as a testament to Woolf's innovative spirit and her unparalleled ability to push the boundaries of narrative form, offering readers a glimpse into the depths of consciousness and the mysteries of the human soul.
"Jacob's Room" by Virginia Woolf epitomizes modernist literature, employing stream of consciousness and experimental techniques to delve into the complexities of identity, perception, and memory. Through Woolf's masterful character study, readers encounter Jacob Flanders, a figure whose existence serves as a lens through which Woolf explores themes of absence, loss, and fragmentation in the wake of World War I. In this groundbreaking novel, Woolf navigates the existentialist terrain of human experience, challenging conventional notions of gender roles and societal expectations. As Jacob's room becomes a metaphorical space where perceptions shift and memories intertwine, Woolf invites readers to contemplate the fluidity of identity and the transient nature of life. Amidst the literary symbolism woven throughout the narrative, Woolf crafts a profound meditation on the human condition, ultimately leaving readers with a heightened awareness of the intricate web of existence. "Jacob's Room" stands as a testament to Woolf's innovative spirit and her unparalleled ability to push the boundaries of narrative form, offering readers a glimpse into the depths of consciousness and the mysteries of the human soul.
Über den Autor
Virginia Woolf (January 25, 1882, London, Britain-kicked the bucket on March 28, 1941) was born in England. She was an English writer and novelist. In 1912, she got married to Leonard Woolf, and in 1917, they established the Hogarth Press. Her best books, including Mrs. Dalloway (1925) and To the Lighthouse (1927), were experimental, and she found unexpected success. Orlando's (1928) and The Waves (1931). These works confirmed her place among the major figures of literary modernism. Her long essay, A Room of One's Own (1929), addressed women's status and women artists in the state. Woolf's other books include Jacob's Room (1922), The Years (1937), and Between the Acts in 1941. She has written a biography of Roger Fry. Her physical and mental stability were sensitive all her life, and with this mental illness, she drowned herself. Her diaries and correspondence have been published in many editions.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9789362203311
ISBN-10: 9362203316
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Woolf, Virginia
Hersteller: Double 9 Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Virginia Woolf
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2024
Gewicht: 0,191 kg
Artikel-ID: 128954117