To the Lighthouse - A Masterpiece of Modernist Fiction Memory and the Meaning of Time

Virginia Woolf, Zenith Ivory Tower Publications

Editorial: Zenith Ivory Tower Publications

Sinopsis

Time passes. People change. The lighthouse remains.
To the Lighthouse is Virginia Woolf's lyrical and deeply moving portrait of a family, a house, and the haunting passage of time.

Set in a summer home on the coast of Scotland, the novel unfolds over two decades in the lives of the Ramsay family and their guests. With no traditional plot, Woolf instead paints the inner lives of her characters with poetic precision—capturing fleeting thoughts, fractured memories, and the silent tensions of love, loss, and longing.

This landmark of literary modernism revolutionized the novel form with its stream-of-consciousness technique and thematic focus on the ephemeral nature of life. To the Lighthouse is as much about what is unsaid as what is spoken, as much about moments lost as those remembered.

"A brilliant and beautiful book, full of wisdom, compassion, and deeply felt human experience." — The New York Times
"Woolf's greatest achievement. A novel that speaks across time." — The Guardian
"Reading it feels like standing in sunlight and shadow all at once." — Goodreads Reviewer

Perfect for lovers of introspective fiction, lyrical prose, and psychological depth, To the Lighthouse is one of the 20th century's most profound literary works.

Click 'Buy Now' and experience a novel where every moment shimmers with meaning.

Disponible desde: 24/07/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 97 páginas.

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