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Episode: Conversations in Philosophy: 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf
Description: Podcast: Close Readings (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Conversations in Philosophy: 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia WoolfPub date: 2025-12-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn 1908, Virginia Woolf wrote that she hoped to revolutionise the novel and ‘capture multitudes of things at present fugitive’. ‘To the Lighthouse’ (1927) marks perhaps her fullest realisation of the novel as philosophical enterprise, and not simply because one of its central characters is engaged with the problem of ‘subject and object and the nature of reality’. In the final episo...