To the Lighthouse
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In the 1920s and 1930s, the view informed three of her novels - Jacob's Room, The Waves and To the Lighthouse.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
To the Lighthouse is Woolf’s finest tribute to both her parents as well as to the landscape itself.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2018
Perhaps Woolf is a bit too “literary” for some tastes, but Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse , The Waves and A Room of One’s Own must surely speak to many.
From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2016
To the Lighthouse depicts the Ramsay family’s visits to the Isle of Skye, shifting perspective between the streams of their very different consciousnesses.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2016
To the Lighthouse at Cape Ferret, across the basin, whence the Biscay can be seen.
From Twixt France and Spain by Bilbrough, E. Ernest
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