Review of “To the Lighthouse” by Virginia Woolf
By Ryan Strong A family takes a vacation to their cottage in the United Kingdom. The youngest child requests that they sail to the lighthouse, but they are unable to. 10 years later, they return again to their cottage, this time completing their voyage to the lighthouse. From these fairly trite beginnings, Virginia Woolf manages to craft one of the greatest novels of the 20th century. The aforementioned family is the Ramsay family. Mrs. Ramsay- the matriarch – is kind and caring, constantly comforting her rather ill-tempered husband who goes from being furious to fretting about his position in the … Continue reading Review of “To the Lighthouse” by Virginia Woolf