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Virginia Woolf

To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse is a fascinating and timeless novel by Virginia Woolf that tells the story of an English family in the early 20th century, exploring themes of family, love, loss, and the quest for meaning. The book is written in a lyrical and experimental style, which has become Woolf's trademark and influenced many writers since its publication in 1927.

Readers will be transported into a world of stunning beauty, where the characters are deep and moving, and the reflections on life, death, and art are profound and inspiring. This book is a classic of English literature that should be read by all literature lovers.
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2023
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2023
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  • Jelena Ranđelovićidézett6 hónappal ezelőtt
    He was incapable

    of untruth; never tampered with a fact; never altered

    a disagreeable word to suit the pleasure or

    convenience of any mortal being, least of all of

    his own children, who, sprung from his loins,

    should be aware from childhood that life is

    difficult; facts uncompromising; and the passage to

    that fabled land where our brightest hopes are

    extinguished, our frail barks founder in darkness (here

    Mr. Ramsay would straighten his back and narrow

    his little blue eyes upon the horizon), one that needs,

    above all, courage, truth, and the power to endure.
  • Jelena Ranđelovićidézett6 hónappal ezelőtt
    The wheelbarrow, the lawnmower,

    the sound of poplar trees, leaves whitening

    before rain, rooks cawing, brooms knocking, dresses

    rustling -- all these were so coloured and distinguished

    in his mind that he had already his

    private code, his secret language, though he

    appeared the image of stark and uncompromising

    severity, with his high forehead and his fierce

    blue eyes, impeccably candid and pure,
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