Voyage Out

‘… tragedies come in the hungry hours.’

A party aboard the Euphrosyne bound for South America changes the life of Rachel Vinrace. She has led a sheltered life in the care of her aunts and knows very little. On her voyage of self-discovery, Rachel asserts her own identity through observing and connecting with the world around her. Rachel falls in love with aspiring writer Terence Hewett before the book’s tragic end.

About The Virginia Woolf Collection:

The Virginia Woolf Collection is comprised of six thought-provoking works. Classics such as Mrs Dalloway, Orlando, To the Lighthouse and many more delve into the historical, political and feminist issues prominent in the twentieth century. Woolf altered the course of modernist writing.