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224 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141182711
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 03 February 2000
Description
A formally innovative work of modernist fiction, Virginia Woolf's The Waves is edited with an introduction by Kate Flint in Penguin Modern Classics.More than any of Virginia Woolf's other novels, The Waves conveys the full complexity and richness ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,283 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
emotional 62%
sad 28%
inspiring 20%
dark 14%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Grief, Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship224 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141182711
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 03 February 2000
Description
A formally innovative work of modernist fiction, Virginia Woolf's The Waves is edited with an introduction by Kate Flint in Penguin Modern Classics.More than any of Virginia Woolf's other novels, The Waves conveys the full complexity and richness ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,283 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
emotional 62%
sad 28%
inspiring 20%
dark 14%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 7%
tense 5%
adventurous 3%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship