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The Hours: A Novel,Used
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A Daring, Deeply Affecting Third Novel By The Author Of A Home At The End Of The World And Flesh And Blood.In The Hours, Michael Cunningham, Widely Praised As One Of The Most Gifted Writers Of His Generation, Draws Inventively On The Life And Work Of Virginia Woolf To Tell The Story Of A Group Of Contemporary Characters Struggling With The Conflicting Claims Of Love And Inheritance, Hope And Despair. The Narrative Of Woolf'S Last Days Before Her Suicide Early In World War Ii Counterpoints The Fictional Stories Of Samuel, A Famous Poet Whose Life Has Been Shadowed By His Talented And Troubled Mother, And His Lifelong Friend Clarissa, Who Strives To Forge A Balanced And Rewarding Life In Spite Of The Demands Of Friends, Lovers, And Family.Passionate, Profound, And Deeply Moving, This Is Cunningham'S Most Remarkable Achievement To Date. The Hours Is The Winner Of The 1999 Pulitzer Prize For Fiction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Hours: A Novel'? A: The main theme of 'The Hours' revolves around the struggles of love and inheritance, as well as the juxtaposition of hope and despair. It explores the interconnected lives of its characters against the backdrop of Virginia Woolf's last days.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Hours'? A: The author of 'The Hours' is Michael Cunningham, who is recognized for his literary contributions and received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for this novel.
- Q: What is the format of 'The Hours'? A: 'The Hours' is available in hardcover format and consists of 230 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Hours' first published? A: 'The Hours' was first published on November 11, 1998.
- Q: Is 'The Hours' suitable for a book club? A: 'The Hours' is often recommended for book clubs due to its rich themes and character development, which can lead to meaningful discussions among readers.
- Q: What are the main characters in 'The Hours'? A: The main characters in 'The Hours' include Virginia Woolf, Samuel, a poet influenced by his mother's legacy, and Clarissa, who strives for balance in her life amidst personal challenges.
- Q: What style of writing is used in 'The Hours'? A: 'The Hours' utilizes a literary style that blends narrative techniques, creating a rich tapestry of interwoven stories and perspectives.
- Q: What makes 'The Hours' a remarkable achievement? A: 'The Hours' is considered a remarkable achievement due to its profound emotional depth, intricate storytelling, and its exploration of complex human experiences.
- Q: How does 'The Hours' relate to Virginia Woolf's work? A: 'The Hours' draws heavily on Virginia Woolf's life and work, particularly her novel 'Mrs. Dalloway', to explore themes of mental health and the impact of time on individuals.
- Q: What reader audience is 'The Hours' intended for? A: 'The Hours' is intended for readers who appreciate literary fiction, especially those interested in character-driven narratives and explorations of psychological themes.