The Voyage Out (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789373497167)

A journey across oceans-and into the heart of a young woman's awakening. The Voyage Out is Virginia Woolf's brilliant debut novel, introducing readers to her signature blend of lyrical prose, psychological depth, and quiet rebellion. The story follows Rachel Vinrace, a sheltered young woman who sets sail from England to South America aboard her father's ship. What begins as a literal voyage soon becomes a deeper exploration of identity, love, freedom, and the fragile line between society's expectations and personal truth. As Rachel mingles with fellow travelers-philosophers, romantics, cynics, and dreamers-she confronts new ideas, new desires, and the thrilling uncertainty of her own future. Written with wit, elegance, and flashes of modernist daring, The Voyage Out marks the emergence of a literary voice that would go on to transform English fiction. Perfect for readers drawn to coming-of-age tales, feminist themes, and introspective narratives, this novel is a quiet yet powerful meditation on what it means to truly live.

Author: Virginia Woolf
ISBN-10: 9373497162
ISBN-13: 9789373497167
Publisher: Kalamos Literary Services Llp
Language: English
Published: 08/17/2025
Pages: 226
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d