History of creation of Woolf’s and Lawrence’s short story collections (“Monday or Tuesday” and “England, My England”)

Abstract

The article deals with Virginia Woolf’s and David Herbert Lawrence’s short stories, the history of their creation in 1917–1921 and publication as well. It is examined the similarities and the differences of writer’s creative method; new artistic forms, style and technique of reality depiction in their short stories’ are also considered. The short stories written in 1917–1921 were under the consideration (they are the works from the collection of short stories “Monday or Tuesday” and “England, My England”). It was determined similar and different features in the writers’ stories. Among the similarities there are: experiments with the technique, structure and narrative style; common themes: heroes’ alienation and isolation, man-woman relationship, revealing the mystery of human soul, akin attitude to the World War I and the usage of speech figures such as: metaphors, comparisons and antithesis. The article also shows the difference in the writers’ narrative style. In V. Woolf’s short stories there is continuous stream of consciousness whereas D.H. Lawrence in the majority of his novellas followed classical form of narration.

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Н. С. Стирнік

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Н. С. Стирнік (2017). History of creation of Woolf’s and Lawrence’s short story collections (“Monday or Tuesday” and “England, My England”). Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 27(1), 85-88. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-461113