Virginia Woolf The Waves (Penguin Classics) /anglais
In The Waves, Virginia Woolf crafts a lyrical exploration of friendship, identity, and the passage of time through the interwoven monologues of six individuals. From dawn to dusk, their lives unfold in a poetic tapestry, revealing the depths of human connection and solitude. A masterpiece of modernist fiction, it showcases Woolf's unparalleled command of language and form.
About This Book
The Waves, published in 1931, is one of Virginia Woolf's most experimental works, blending prose and poetry to depict the passage of time.
Through the voices of six characters—three men and three women—the novel traces their lives from childhood to old age, interwoven with interludes describing the rising and falling of the sun.
Woolf's innovative style creates a rhythmic, wave-like structure that reflects the ebb and flow of human experience and consciousness.
This Penguin Classics edition presents the text in a format accessible to contemporary readers, preserving Woolf's original vision.
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