Las Olas / the Waves by Virginia Woolf (2017, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPenguin Random House Grupo Editorial
ISBN-106073156383
ISBN-139786073156387
eBay Product ID (ePID)240243274

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Book TitleLas Olas / the Waves
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageSpanish
Publication Year2017
TopicLiterary
GenreFiction
AuthorVirginia Woolf
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight7.9 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width5 in

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SynopsisUn texto musical --por la aliteraci n y el ritmo -- cargado de im genes po ticas, un hito de la rompedora novel stica inglesa de principios de siglo El MundoDesde el momento de su publicaci n, Las olas ha sido considerada una de las obras capitales de la narrativa contempor nea, tanto por la original e hipn tica belleza de su prosa como por la perfecci n de su revolucionaria t cnica. Con el paso de los a os, su influencia en la literatura ha ido acrecent ndose.La novela desarrolla, al comp s del batir de las olas en la playa, seis mon logos interiores que, como un tapiz a cada instante tejido y destejido, formulan el relato caleidosc pico de la vida de seis personajes desde su infancia hasta la vejez. ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis.Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies that span the characters' lives are broken up by nine brief third-person interludes detailing a coastal scene at varying stages in a day from sunrise to sunset. As the six characters or voices speak Woolf explores concepts of individuality, self and community. Each character is distinct, yet together they compose (as Ida Klitg rd has put it) a gestalt about a silent central consciousness., Un texto musical --por la aliteraci n y el ritmo -- cargado de im genes po ticas, un hito de la rompedora novel stica inglesa de principios de siglo El MundoDesde el momento de su publicaci n, Las olas ha sido considerada una de las obras capitales de la narrativa contempor nea, tanto por la original e hipn tica belleza de su prosa como por la perfecci n de su revolucionaria t cnica. Con el paso de los a os, su influencia en la literatura ha ido acrecent ndose.La novela desarrolla, al comp s del batir de las olas en la playa, seis mon logos interiores que, como un tapiz a cada instante tejido y destejido, formulan el relato caleidosc pico de la vida de seis personajes desde su infancia hasta la vejez. ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONThe Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis.Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies that span the characters' lives are broken up by nine brief third-person interludes detailing a coastal scene at varying stages in a day from sunrise to sunset. As the six characters or "voices" speak Woolf explores concepts of individuality, self and community. Each character is distinct, yet together they compose (as Ida Klitg rd has put it) a gestalt about a silent central consciousness., «Un texto musical --por la aliteración y el ritmo -- cargado de imágenes poéticas, un hito de la rompedora novelística inglesa de principios de siglo» El Mundo Desde el momento de su publicación, Las olas ha sido considerada una de las obras capitales de la narrativa contemporánea, tanto por la original e hipnótica belleza de su prosa como por la perfección de su revolucionaria técnica. Con el paso de los años, su influencia en la literatura ha ido acrecentándose. La novela desarrolla, al compás del batir de las olas en la playa, seis monólogos interiores que, como un tapiz a cada instante tejido y destejido, formulan el relato caleidoscópico de la vida de seis personajes desde su infancia hasta la vejez. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION The Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis.Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies that span the characters' lives are broken up by nine brief third-person interludes detailing a coastal scene at varying stages in a day from sunrise to sunset. As the six characters or "voices" speak Woolf explores concepts of individuality, self and community. Each character is distinct, yet together they compose (as Ida Klitgård has put it) a gestalt about a silent central consciousness.
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