I love this book. It's lesser known because it's not one of Woolf's later, more modern works, but to me it's a beautiful bridge between the classic romanticism of Jane Austen and the modernist texts for which Woolf is better remembered. It's word choice is consistently descriptive without being too florid, and its language and story describe love in an original way that allows readers inevitably...
more I love this book. It's lesser known because it's not one of Woolf's later, more modern works, but to me it's a beautiful bridge between the classic romanticism of Jane Austen and the modernist texts for which Woolf is better remembered. It's word choice is consistently descriptive without being too florid, and its language and story describe love in an original way that allows readers inevitably to connect deeply with the affected characters. One of my favorite books!
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