To The Lighthouse

'Distance had an extraordinary power .' Every summer, the Ramsay family visit their holiday home in Scotland. It is where the children find themselves, and where the intricacies of adult relationships are uncovered. However, just a decade later, the family shatters as they fall under the shadow of war, grief and bitterness. Woolf uses shifting perspectives and a stream of consciousness throughout the novel to create an intimate and lyrical essence. About The Virginia Woolf Collection: The Virginia Woolf Collection is comprised of six thought-provoking works. Classics such as Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, To the Lighthouse and many more delve into the historical, political and feminist issues prominent in the twentieth century. Woolf altered the course of modernist writing.