内容简介
From the seemingly trivial postponement of a visit to a nearby
lighthouse, Virginia Woolf constructs a remarkable and moving
examination of the complex tensions and allegiances of family life,
and the conflict between male and female principles, in what is
probably her most popular novel.
作者简介
Virginia Woolf was born in London in 1882, the daughter of Sir
Leslie Stephen, first editor of The Dictionary of National
Biography. From 1915, when she published her first novel,
The Voyage Out, Virginia Woolf maintained an astonishing
output of fiction, literary criticism, essays and biography. In
1912 she married Leonard Woolf, and in 1917 they founded The
Hogarth Press. Virginia Woolf suffered a series of mental
breakdowns throughout her life, and on 28 March 1941 she committed
suicide.