![]() ![]() ![]() The basic theme of the novel is the life of a single personality, Mrs. When her characters see life as a luminous halo they reach the moments of illumination, not before or after. In the words of Virginia Woolf in The Common Reader, “life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged, life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end”. Dalloway to show that the experiences of individuals are combined to form a single, indeterminate whole and when one has come to realize this then he attains understanding and insight. ![]() Reality is in a state of constant movement, flux, transition, duration, and experience has no impediment, the whole human experience in a flux is one. ![]() Life, to Virginia Woolf, as it was to Bergson, is a spiritual force, a vital impetus, equal to pure as distinct from the chronological time and equal to human consciousness when that consciousness attains to awareness not measurable by any amount of chronological time or space. According to Bernard Blackstone, “The theme of Virginia Woolf’s novels is often precisely this: the patient effort of the woman towards the reintegration of man.” Theme of Time ![]()
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