In Virginia Woolf's modernist novel To the Lighthouse, she explores various themes, and the theme of female gender role is just one of them. ... She is the "angle in the house". ... (Woolf, 2000, p.13). ... Ramsay is too complex a character to simply be seen under the light of traditional Victorian women. ... (Woolf, 2000, p. 130). ...
She had burst open the French windows and plunged at Bourton into the open air" (Woolf, 1996 P.5.) ... Woolf strived to illustrate the vain artificiality of Clarissa's life and her involvement in it. ... The thread of the Prime Minister throughout, the near fulfilling of Peter's prophecy concerning Clarissa's proposed marriage to Roger, and the characters of the doctors compared to the tragic plight of Septimus throw a critical light upon the social circle examined by Woolf. ... Woolf's comparison of the sane and insane as an advanced social commentary is superb. ... But He...
Virginia Woolf, an English novelist and essayist, focused her works on feminism. ... Every time there would be guests or friends that would visit the house, she was required to go outside. ... While she was passing down the streets of Croydon, the violet loops of ribbon spangled in the electric light caught her attention. ...
