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The Years
Literature · 2008
Virginia Woolf
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Literature 2008

The Years

collective autobiographyFrench social memorywe-pronoun memoir
Author
Virginia Woolf
Year
2008
Region
France
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A stirring, straightforward work written near the end of her luminous career, Virginia Woolf's *The Years* is a portrait of the Pargiters, a staid London family presided over by Colonel Abel Pargiter. In some ways, "portrait" is not an entirely appropriate word, because Woolf's subject in this novel (and an abiding...

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collective autobiography collective autobiographyFrench social memory
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Virginia Woolf, 2008 — The Years

A stirring, straightforward work written near the end of her luminous career, Virginia Woolf's *The Years* is a portrait of the Pargiters, a staid London family presided over by Colonel Abel Pargiter. In some ways, "portrait" is not an entirely appropriate word, because Woolf's subject in this novel (and an abiding...

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Lets the memory thread settle into a deeper literature form.
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A stirring, straightforward work written near the end of her luminous career, Virginia Woolf's *The Years* is a portrait of the Pargiters, a staid London family presided over by Colonel Abel Pargiter. In some ways, "portrait" is not an entirely appropriate word, because Woolf's subject in this novel (and an abiding...
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