Study on Boredom Narrative in To the Lighthouse
Abstract
society and the industrial revolution, and it is also an important feature of modernity. This paper aims to probe into the boredom of the characters influenced by different surroundings in Virginia Woolfs novel To the Lighthouse. By analyzing the characters inner monologues and
emotional descriptions in the novel, it reveals the unique aspects of boredom narrative in expressing characters emotions, psychology, and
ways of thinking. A deeper understanding of boredom narrative in To the Lighthouse can help readers better comprehend the novels essence
and the authors creative intent, while also providing new perspectives and insights for literary studies.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.70711/rcha.v3i5.7386
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