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To the Lighthouse

by Virginia Woolf

Published 1927

In To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf draws on her childhood experiences to create an autobiographical novel with universal themes; a masterpiece in the tradition of Proust and Joyce.

FictionMarried peopleDeathMothersSummer resortsLoss (Psychology)EnglishLighthousesWidowersMarriageSocial life and customsManuscripts

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