by Virginia Woolf · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141183411
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«To the Lighthouse» is the modernist novel by Virginia Woolf, published by Penguin Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
The Ramsay family spends summers on the Isle of Skye with friends and children, but the visit to the lighthouse is postponed again and again. Through stream of consciousness, Woolf portrays family tensions, unfulfilled desires and the passage of time, with poetic prose that reflects on memory, art and loss.
Originally published in 1927, it won the Prix Femina-Vie Heureuse in 1928. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes editing by Stella McNichol and an introduction by Hermione Lee.
For readers of classic and literary fiction, as well as for those studying modernism and the twentieth-century English novel.
Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors. She helped to pioneer the use of stream of consciousness narration as a literary device.
