Arts & Culture
Stream of Consciousness in Virginia Woolf's Writing
Quick fact
Woolf described life as a 'luminous halo'—a semitransparent envelope surrounding us—and her stream-of-consciousness style was an attempt to capture that halo in prose.
Why this is interesting
Have you ever noticed how your mind jumps from one thought to another, weaving memories and sensations? Virginia Woolf turned that inner chaos into a literary technique.