Jacob's room
By: Virginia Woolf ; edited by Suzanne Raitt
Contributors: Raitt, Suzanne
Edition: 1st ed
Series: A Norton critical edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780393926323
Subjects: Woolf, Virginia, -- 1882-1941; World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction; Young men -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Jacob Flanders, a sensitive young man raised in Edwardian England, discovers as an adult that his life is lacking, but his search for fulfillment is sidetracked by the outbreak of World War I. Includes extracts from Woolf's diaries and letters, comments on the novel, a selection of short stories by Woolf, critical essays, and other reference material.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-324)
Table of contents: title: Authoritative text; title: Virginia Woolf and the novel; title: Criticism