num_pages: 238
description: This is the story of a woman and her family experiencing the passage of time and seeking to recapture meaning from the flux of things. Though Mrs Ramsay's death is the event on which the novel turns, her presence pervades every page in a poetic evocation of loss and memory.
language: English
title: To the Lighthouse
titlecomplete: To the Lighthouse
characters: Andrew Ramsay, Roger Ramsay, Rose Ramsay, Augustus Carmichael, Prue Ramsay, Nancy Ramsay, Cam Ramsay, Charles Tansley, Jasper Ramsay, Mr. Ramsay, Mrs. Ramsay, Paul Rayley, Mrs. McNab, James Ramsay, William Bankes, Lily Briscoe, Minta Doyle
genres: Fiction, British Literature, School, Literature, Classics, Novels, Feminism, 20th Century, Literary Fiction, Modern Classics
ratings_count: 174738
places: Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
awards: awardedAt: -1325433600000
name: Prix Femina - Vie Heureuse
publisher: Random House