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Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf, which is set at the country house of Pointz Hall on the day of the annual village pageant, and shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. The pageant precipitates manifold dramas of passion among the audience and the play’s director herself, and encourages reflections on the continuity between the primeval and the present, the range of parts people play, and the violent impulses behind British imperialism. Woolf is widely considered to be one of the most significant English-language writers of the 20th century; her best-known works include the novels Mrs Dalloway, The Waves and Orlando, and the essays A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas.
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf, which is set at the country house of Pointz Hall on the day of the annual village pageant, and shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. The pageant precipitates manifold dramas of passion among the audience and the play’s director herself, and encourages reflections on the continuity between the primeval and the present, the range of parts people play, and the violent impulses behind British imperialism. Woolf is widely considered to be one of the most significant English-language writers of the 20th century; her best-known works include the novels Mrs Dalloway, The Waves and Orlando, and the essays A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas.
Find out everything you need to know about Between the Acts in a fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
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