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Wiley-Blackwell Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf - Shakespeare Head Press Edition

Name: Jacob's Room - Virginia Woolf - Shakespeare Head Press Edition
Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
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Experience Virginia Woolf's third novel in a specialized edition that respects her original artistic vision. First published in 1922, Jacob's Room marks the beginning of Woolf's experimental writing style. This work serves as a moving elegy for a generation shaped and lost by the First World War. The Shakespeare Head Press edition is designed for readers who value textual accuracy. It restores the text to its original form, specifically recreating the space breaks on the page. These breaks were a deliberate choice by Woolf to fragment her narrative and guide the reader's experience. This edition includes an extensive introduction from the editor. You will find deep insights into the genesis of the novel, its biographical elements, and its historical context. It is an essential volume for students of contemporary fiction and lovers of classic literature seeking a faithful reading of this landmark work.

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Original Text Restoration: This edition returns the novel to its original form, ensuring you read the story as Virginia Woolf intended.

Deliberate Narrative Fragmentation: Recreates the specific space breaks on the page used by the author to structure her experimental narrative.

In-depth Editorial Context: Includes an extensive introduction that explores the novel's origins and its biographical connections.

Historical Significance: A profound exploration of the years leading up to the First World War and its impact on a generation.

Shakespeare Head Press Quality: A specialized edition focused on preserving the unique literary structure of Woolf's third novel.

Product Specifications

Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0631177221
Category: Books > Subjects > Literature & Fiction > Contemporary Fiction
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 June 2004
Listed Since: 08 January 2007

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