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Night and Day

Night and Day

Woolf, Virginia

Paperback

General ParentingPoverty & Social WorkSelf-Help

ISBN10: 9364286677
ISBN13: 9789364286671
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Aug 1 2024
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.88 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Night and Day by Virginia Woolf is set in Edwardian England and explores the intricate dynamics of romantic relationships, marriage, and individuality. The novel revolves around four central characters: Katharine Hilbery, Ralph Denham, Mary Datchet, and William Rodney. Through their interactions and internal struggles, Woolf delves into themes of gender roles, social expectations, and intellectual pursuits. Katharine Hilbery, a young woman from an upper-class family, is caught between societal expectations and her own desire for personal freedom and identity. However, Katharine's growing friendship with Ralph Denham, a lawyer from a lower social class, challenges her perceptions of love, class differences, and individuality. As the characters navigate their relationships and emotional complexities, Woolf portrays the conflicting desires for love and personal fulfillment against the backdrop of family dynamics and social conventions. Night and Day examines the delicate balance between the pursuit of intellectual and emotional fulfillment, and the constraints imposed by class and gender in a society on the cusp of modernism. Through its rich exploration of love, friendship, and identity, the novel paints a nuanced portrait of the challenges faced by individuals seeking to reconcile their inner lives with the external pressures of their time.

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