Throughout their lives, they examine the relationship between past and present, and the meaning of life itself.Ī landmark of innovative fiction and the most experimental of Virginia Woolf’s novels, The Waves is still regarded as one of the greatest works ever written in the English language. Bernard, Jinny, Louis, Neville, Rhoda and Susan first meet as children by the sea, and their lives are forever changed.Ī poetic novel written in a lyrical way only Woolf could master, these narrators face both triumph and tragedy that touches them all. Six friends traverse the uneven road of life together in Virginia Woolf’s most unconventional classic. The Waves, more than any of Virginia Woolfs other novels, conveys the complexities of human experience. There was a star riding through clouds one night, and I said to the star, ‘Consume me’ HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
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