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Virginia Woolf

Mr. Bennet and Mrs. Brown

In “Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown,” Virginia Woolf innovatively critiques the dynamics of social change in post-World War I England through the lens of an imagined conversation between the titular characters. The book intertwines elements of modernist introspection with sharp social commentary, engaging with themes of identity and the shifting boundaries of class and gender. Woolf's prose, marked by its lyrical beauty and stream-of-consciousness technique, captures the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of an evolving societal landscape, inviting readers to reflect on the essence of modern existence. Virginia Woolf, a leading figure in the modernist literary movement, often drew from her own experiences and observations of contemporary society. Her engagement with the Bloomsbury Group and its progressive ideas on art and society imbued her writing with a keen sense of awareness about the transformative power of literature. “Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown” exemplifies her desire to dissect the prevailing literary conventions of her time, challenging established norms to give voice to the individual and a more nuanced vision of reality. A seminal work that marries innovative literary form with profound thematic exploration, Woolf's essay is essential reading for those interested in the evolution of modernist thought. It is particularly recommended for scholars and admirers of Woolf's oeuvre, as it not only illuminates her perspective on contemporary society but also serves as a pivotal text in understanding the trajectory of 20th-century literature.
30 бумажных страниц
Правообладатель
Bookwire
Дата публикации оригинала
2021
Год выхода издания
2021
Издательство
Good Press
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