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Virginia Woolf

Category Classic Fiction
Pages 128 Pages
Publication Year 2016
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General

ISBN 9780241251478

Rs. 318

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Flush

Flush

By Virginia Woolf · Published by Penguin Classics

Who it's for: Readers interested in Virginia Woolf, literary fiction, and stories from an animal's perspective.

Delve into the fascinating world of Flush, Virginia Woolf's unique biographical novel that explores the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beloved spaniel. Through the eyes of Flush, Woolf masterfully blurs the lines between human and animal experience, offering profound insights into love, loyalty, and the complexities of existence. This delightful narrative challenges readers to consider what it truly means to be alive, whether human or canine, and provides a charming perspective on Victorian society and the literary figures within it.Why You Should Read? Experience a unique narrative perspective through the eyes of a dog, offering fresh insights into human emotions and societal norms. Explore themes of love, companionship, and identity as Woolf delves into the intricate relationship between Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her spaniel. Enjoy Virginia Woolf's distinctive literary style, known for its lyrical prose and psychological depth, in a more accessible and charming format. Discover a lesser-known work by a celebrated author, perfect for both Woolf enthusiasts and new readers seeking a captivating story. About the AuthorVirginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. She was a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group of intellectuals. Her most famous works include Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and A Room of One's Own, which explored themes of gender, class, and the individual's inner life.

Highlights

  • Narrated from the viewpoint of a dog, offering a unique perspective on Victorian society.
  • Explores the relationship between Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her spaniel Flush.
  • A lesser-known work by Virginia Woolf, showcasing her lyrical prose in a charming format.
  • Blends biography and fiction, examining human-animal bonds and identity.

Themes

Human-animal relationships · Love and loyalty · Identity · Victorian society · Perspective

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ISBN 9780241251478
Pages 128 Pages
Publication Year 2016
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
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SKU 2010000078310

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Questions about this book

What is the book about?

It's a biographical novel that tells the story of Flush, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel, from the dog's point of view, offering insights into their relationship and Victorian society.

Who is the author?

Virginia Woolf, a prominent modernist writer known for works like Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse.

Is this a children's book?

No, it's a work of fiction for general readers, though the dog narrator makes it accessible.

What themes does it explore?

It explores love, loyalty, identity, and the complexities of human-animal relationships.

How many pages does it have?

The Penguin Classics edition has 128 pages.