The Waves

HarperCollins presents a collection of classic novels, including "The Waves," a poetic masterpiece by Virginia Woolf that explores the relationship between past and present and the meaning of life.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins is thrilled to showcase its remarkable collection of beloved and essential classics.

One serene night, a celestial star gracefully danced through the clouds, and I couldn't resist uttering to it, "Consume me."

In Virginia Woolf's most unconventional masterpiece, six friends embark on a tumultuous journey of life, intertwined by fate in the picturesque setting of Virginia. Bernard, Jinny, Louis, Neville, Rhoda, and Susan first cross paths as children by the serene sea, and their lives are irrevocably transformed.

This poetic novel, penned in the lyrical language that only Woolf could master, delves into the depths of triumph and tragedy, touching the lives of these narrators in profound ways. Throughout their lives, they explore the intricate relationship between the past and present, grappling with the profound question of the meaning of existence itself.

"The Waves" stands as a landmark of innovative fiction and the most experimental work within the vast literary portfolio of Virginia Woolf. Regarded as one of the greatest literary achievements in the English language, this novel continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and profound insights.

HarperCollins invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of these classic masterpieces, where the power of words transcends time and resonates with the very essence of human experience.

Weight: 136g
Dimension: 168 x 282 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008527891