Noveller
Virginia Woolf's 'Moments of Being' is a profound and insightful collection of short stories showcasing the author's innovative narrative techniques and exploration of inner consciousness. Each story in this collection illuminates Woolf's sharp observations and psychological depth. These tales range from the ethereal 'A Haunted House' to the exquisitely crafted 'Kew Gardens,' each piece a testament to Woolf's mastery of language and form. Writing within the context of modernist literature, Woolf employs stream-of-consciousness and a focus on the characters' internal experiences, deftly exploring the ephemerality and subjectivity of human perception and experience. Woolf, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was greatly influenced by the early 20th-century modernist movement. Her personal experiences, from her struggles with mental health to her reflections on feminism, resonate throughout her work. 'Moments of Being' stands as a reflective mirror to Woolf's own life, oscillating between fiction and reality—capturing, as few others have, the transient nature of life's epiphanies and the intensity of human emotion. Renowned for her innovative contribution to narrative form and women's writing, Woolf's 'Moments of Being' is an exemplary collection that goes beyond mere storytelling. It is a highly recommended read not only for admirers of Woolf's work but also for those who are new to her literary genius. The anthology offers an accessible route into the complexity of Woolf's ideas and thematic preoccupations. It also remains a compelling exploration of the subjective experience, encouraging readers to contemplate their own 'moments of being' through its evocative prose.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547398387
Release date
E-bog: 11. oktober 2022
Noveller
Virginia Woolf's 'Moments of Being' is a profound and insightful collection of short stories showcasing the author's innovative narrative techniques and exploration of inner consciousness. Each story in this collection illuminates Woolf's sharp observations and psychological depth. These tales range from the ethereal 'A Haunted House' to the exquisitely crafted 'Kew Gardens,' each piece a testament to Woolf's mastery of language and form. Writing within the context of modernist literature, Woolf employs stream-of-consciousness and a focus on the characters' internal experiences, deftly exploring the ephemerality and subjectivity of human perception and experience. Woolf, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group, was greatly influenced by the early 20th-century modernist movement. Her personal experiences, from her struggles with mental health to her reflections on feminism, resonate throughout her work. 'Moments of Being' stands as a reflective mirror to Woolf's own life, oscillating between fiction and reality—capturing, as few others have, the transient nature of life's epiphanies and the intensity of human emotion. Renowned for her innovative contribution to narrative form and women's writing, Woolf's 'Moments of Being' is an exemplary collection that goes beyond mere storytelling. It is a highly recommended read not only for admirers of Woolf's work but also for those who are new to her literary genius. The anthology offers an accessible route into the complexity of Woolf's ideas and thematic preoccupations. It also remains a compelling exploration of the subjective experience, encouraging readers to contemplate their own 'moments of being' through its evocative prose.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547398387
Release date
E-bog: 11. oktober 2022
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