A Haunted House & Other Tales

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Sprache - Englisch

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Virginia Woolf's 'A Haunted House & Other Tales' is a collection of short stories characterized by its lyrical prose and introspective exploration of themes such as memory, loss, and the passage of time. Woolf's modernist style, with its stream-of-consciousness narrative and experimental storytelling techniques, immerses the reader in the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The evocative descriptions of settings and the internal monologues of the characters create a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after the stories have been read. This collection showcases Woolf's ability to capture the nuances of the human experience with sensitivity and depth, making it a must-read for lovers of literary fiction. Virginia Woolf, a prominent figure in the Bloomsbury Group, drew inspiration from her own life and struggles with mental health to create works that challenged traditional conventions of storytelling. Her groundbreaking approach to narrative structure and her innovative portrayal of characters have cemented her legacy as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. 'A Haunted House & Other Tales' is a testament to Woolf's profound insight into the human psyche and her enduring contribution to the literary world. Readers seeking thought-provoking and beautifully crafted literature will appreciate the artistry of Woolf's storytelling in this captivating collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Product Details

Publisher: Musaicum Books

Genre: Sprache - Englisch

Language: English

Size: 524 Pages

Filesize: 482.4 KB

ISBN: 9788027236244

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