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<p>From the Foreword By Philip Dossick:</p> <p>The thrill of reading Virginia Woolf’s <em>Jacob’s Room</em> is the feeling of looking into a whirlpool just as something utterly extraordinary and unexpected materializes for the first time.</p> <p>It is so for all her novels.</p> <p>The language itself dazzles: vivid, evocative, poetic language, that challenges the best of James Joyce, with Woolf's gift for inner dialogueーthe lies her characters relentlessly tell themselvesーwhich in turn reveal them to us.</p> <p><em>Jacob’s Room</em> has it all: life, death, and the evanescence of time. Love, fear, solitude, and death againーthe subjects float by like parasols in autumnal twilight. Her characters are strikingly real. Nothing much happens; yet in the tragic futility, the absurdity, the divine pathos, the delicate beauty of contemplation, all of life happens.</p> <p><em>Jacob’s Room</em> is one of Virginia Woolf’s rare and genuine masterpieces; an enchanting work of artistry deserving of t...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る