To the light house
Material type: TextSeries: Peacock ClassicsPublication details: New Delhi Peacock Books 2007Description: 224pISBN: 812480012XSubject(s): Fiction- English literaturre | Married people | Scotland--Island of Skye | Lighthouses | Loss (Psychology) | Summer resorts | Mothers--Death | Widowers | ScotlandDDC classification: 823.912 Summary: “A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side and life was on another and she was always trying to get the better of it, as it was of her.”On the Isle of Skye in Scotland, the Ramsay family is predicting and contemplating upon a visit to a lighthouse. and from the postponement emerges this incredible portrait of family life. James desires to visit the lighthouse, Mrs. Ramsay searches for permanence, Mr. Ramsay aims to be a successful philosopher and Lily Briscoe, a passionate artist, is struggling over an incomplete artwork. Will James get to visit the lighthouse? Will the other characters triumph through their difficult times to achieve their aspirations? One of the most successful works of Virginia Woolf, to the Lighthouse is an exceptional experiment in the stream-of-consciousness literary technique. it is regarded as one of the best English-language novels of the twentieth century.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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823.912 WIL/D D.H. Lawrence | 823.912 WOO/M Mrs. Dalloway | 823.912 WOO/N Night and day | 823.912 WOO/T To the light house | 823.912 WOO/T To the lighthouse | 823.91209 PAR/T Theorists of the modernist novel: James Joyce, Dorothy Richardson, Virginia Woolf | 823.91209 TRO/E The English novel in history 1895-1920 |
“A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side and life was on another and she was always trying to get the better of it, as it was of her.”On the Isle of Skye in Scotland, the Ramsay family is predicting and contemplating upon a visit to a lighthouse. and from the postponement emerges this incredible portrait of family life. James desires to visit the lighthouse, Mrs. Ramsay searches for permanence, Mr. Ramsay aims to be a successful philosopher and Lily Briscoe, a passionate artist, is struggling over an incomplete artwork. Will James get to visit the lighthouse? Will the other characters triumph through their difficult times to achieve their aspirations? One of the most successful works of Virginia Woolf, to the Lighthouse is an exceptional experiment in the stream-of-consciousness literary technique. it is regarded as one of the best English-language novels of the twentieth century.
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