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The Waves (Harvest/HBJ Book)

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One of Woolf's most experimental novels, The Waves presents six characters in monologue - from morning until night, from childhood into old age - against a background of the sea. The result is a glorious chorus of voices that exists not to remark on the passing of events but to celebrate the connection between its various individual parts.<BR>

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780156949606
Author:
Woolf, Virginia
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Friendship
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
British and irish fiction (fictional works by
Subject:
Identity (psychology)
Subject:
Friendship -- Fiction.
Subject:
Psychological fiction
Copyright:
c193
Edition Number:
1st Harvest/HBJ ed.
Series:
Harvest/HBJ Book
Publication Date:
January 1950
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
300
Dimensions:
7.98x5.34x.71 in. .63 lbs.
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