The Years (Annotated)

Virginia Woolf's The Years traces the fortunes of the Pargiter family from the 1880s to the "present day" of the 1930s, transforming domestic chronicle into a meditation on historical change, gender, class, and the elusive texture of time. More expansive and socially panoramic than her most experimental novels, it nevertheless bears Woolf's signature modernist attentiveness to consciousness, atmos...