This affordable edition reflects Alma's commitment to provide with the most accurate text.From his childhood on the wild, windswept shores of Cornwall and his college days at Cambridge to his life as a lawyer in London and a fateful journey ...
Jacob's Room is the third novel by: Virginia Woolf. The novel centres, in a very ambiguous way, around the life story of the protagonist Jacob Flanders and is presented almost entirely through the impressions other characters have of Jacob.
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Jacob's Room is the third novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 26 October 1922.The novel centres, in a very ambiguous way, around the life story of the protagonist Jacob Flanders and is presented almost entirely through the ...
Jacob's Room is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published in 1922. It tells the story of Jacob Flanders, but told almost entirely through what other characters think of him.
"Jacob's Room" is the life story of the character Jacob Flanders, from his childhood through to his death in the first World War. Considered to be a highly experimental novel, Jacob's Room is a study in character development.
A famous picture shows members of the group, Woolf included, blacked up and dressed as members of the Abyssinian royal family, on a visit to the Royal Navy's flagship, The Dreadnought, which they not only boarded but were granted a ...
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Virginia Woolf's third novel Jacob's Room is a character study that ponders how well any person can be known.
Jacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's experimental third novel, set in England during the halcyon days before World War I. The text reprinted here is the first British edition, which Woolf approved, and which retains her original layout, ...
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It is 1914, he is twenty-six, and Europe is on the brink of war... This tantalizing novel heralded Woolf's bold departure from the traditional methods of the novel, with its experimental play between time and reality, memory and desire.
Set in the halcyon days of pre-war innocence, this novel follows the progress of a young man as he passes from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage....
Jacob's rooms, however, were in Neville's Court; at the top; so that reaching his door one went in a little out of breath; but he wasn't there. Dining in Hall, presumably. It will be quite dark in Neville's Court long before midnight, ...
The first truly experimental novel Jacob's Room tells the story of a young man who is a victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into the War. The book follows Jacob from a young boy to a grown man.
Jacob's life is traced from the time he is a small boy playing on the beach, through his years in Cambridge, then in artistic London, and finally making a trip to Greece, but this is no orthodox Bildungsroman.
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