VIRGINIA WOOLF - A BRIEF GLANCE ON HER LIFE, WORKS AND STYLE.

" Is it just me or could Virginia Woolf be"(CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) by olvado INTRODUCTION  VIRGINIA WOOLF belongs to Modern Age, which starts from 1901 to 1960. This age is also called Age of Anxiety. Due to wars, deaths, sufferings, mental tensions the author's literary works has also got affected. Virginia is not only the example for these sufferings. There is a long list of authors (Indian authors too) who faced the same problems of that Era. In this post we' ll put a brief glance on authors, whether they are foreign English or Indians who have almost same style of writing focussing the themes of Psychoanalysis, Feminism, Androgyny, Depression, Autobiographical content, Time &Timelessness, Interior Monologue, Symbolism, Imagiasm, Theory of Thanatos, War Fare etc.  MAJOR NOVELISTS OF MODERN AGE A. Foreign novelists : 1. D.H. Lawrence  2. James Joyce  3. Dorothy Richardson  4. Somerset Maugham 5. H. W. WELLS  6. Joseph Conr...

INTRODUCTION Here the question is, does the age of the author affects his or her personality ? And the answer is 'yes', Why not. Here the age doesn't mean numerical or physical but the period in which the author belongs to, here Woolf belongs to the Modern age.          This particular blog will help to understand that how sometimes  author’s own experiences and moods are reflected in their writings, due to their roots from that particular era which helps to peep inside the author’s soul and their hidden wishes or grievances. In short it can be said that the background of literary age plays an important role in building the authors thoughts and perceptions towards the particular situation.                                                     "1970's inventions that changed our way" (CC BY-ND 2.0) by brizzle born and bre...