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The narrative explores Jacob's life journey from childhood in pre-war England through his college years at Cambridge and into adulthood, emphasizing the perspectives of the women around him. Key figures include the repressed Clara Durrant and the free-spirited art student Florinda, with whom he has a romantic affair. The story unfolds primarily in London, culminating in Jacob's travels to Italy and Greece. His eventual death in the war is poignantly conveyed through the imagery of the empty room he leaves behind, highlighting themes of absence and loss.
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Jacob's Room, Virginia Woolf
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Jacob's Room
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- IndoEuropeanPublishing.com
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9798889420767
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The narrative explores Jacob's life journey from childhood in pre-war England through his college years at Cambridge and into adulthood, emphasizing the perspectives of the women around him. Key figures include the repressed Clara Durrant and the free-spirited art student Florinda, with whom he has a romantic affair. The story unfolds primarily in London, culminating in Jacob's travels to Italy and Greece. His eventual death in the war is poignantly conveyed through the imagery of the empty room he leaves behind, highlighting themes of absence and loss.