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Jacob's Room by Virginia Woolf

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Jacob's Room
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Publisher: Hogarth Press
ISBN/ASIN: 1595691146
Number of pages: 283

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Impressionistic novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1922. Experimental in form, it centers on the character of Jacob Flanders, a lonely young man unable to synthesize his love of classical culture with the chaotic reality of contemporary society, notably the turbulence of World War I.

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