Orlando

In Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking novel, 'Orlando,' the reader is taken on a journey through time and gender as the protagonist lives over 300 years, transitioning from male to female. The book's fluid narrative style challenges traditional literary conventions, while exploring themes of sexuality, identity, and societal expectations. Woolf's use of stream-of-consciousness writing and poetic language creates a dream-like atmosphere that blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy. 'Orlando' is a significant work in the literary canon for its feminist perspective and innovative storytelling techniques. Virginia Woolf's personal experiences with gender identity and her interest in the fluidity of identity likely influenced her creation of this thought-provoking and visionary novel. I recommend 'Orlando' to readers interested in exploring themes of gender, identity, and the nature of storytelling through Woolf's lyrical prose and inventive narrative structure.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547393160

Release date

E-bog: 11. oktober 2022