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In «Flush,» Virginia Woolf masterfully interweaves the life story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beloved spaniel, Flush, with rich explorations of social change and the constraints of Victorian society. The novel employs a lyrical prose style, reminiscent of stream-of-consciousness, as it delves into Flush's perspective, revealing the emotional landscape of canine life intertwined with human experiences. Woolf's narrative skillfully navigates themes of love, loyalty, and the societal roles imposed on individuals, both human and animal, showcasing her deep empathy and understanding of character and context. Virginia Woolf, a prominent figure of modernist literature, often drew on her own experiences and societal observations to inform her writing. Growing up in a literary household and experiencing the limitations placed on women in her time undoubtedly influenced Woolf's decision to illuminate the life of a dog against the backdrop of a repressive era. This unique perspective allows for a deeper exploration of identity and agency, challenging the norms of both human and animal life. «Flush» is a captivating read for those interested in the interplay of human and animal existence, as well as for enthusiasts of early 20th-century literature. Woolf's keen insights and innovative narrative style will appeal to scholars and casual readers alike, inviting them to reconsider the contours of loyalty and love through the eyes of an endearing canine.

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04 November 2024
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400 p.
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