A review by ros_scallydandler
The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf

challenging reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

Fascinating to see Woolf developing her themes and style in this first novel. We're still a long way from To the Lighthouse or The Waves just fifteen years later, but this is a tremendous novel in its own right.