Les Grands Textes de la Littérature en Français / Mrs Dalloway

Virginia Woolf was a visionary novelist, essayist, and a central figure of the influential Bloomsbury Group. A pioneer of the modern narrative, she abandoned traditional storytelling to explore the "flickering of that innermost flame"—the complex, often fragmented nature of human consciousness. Born in London, Woolf’s work is characterized by its poetic intensity and its groundbreaking use of the "stream of consciousness" technique. In masterpieces such as Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, she transformed the ordinary moments of daily life into profound explorations of time, memory, and gender. Woolf was also a fierce advocate for women’s intellectual freedom, most notably in her landmark essay A Room of One's Own.