“To the Lighthouse” is a novel by Virginia Woolf that explores the complexities of human relationships and the passage of time. Set in the early 20th century, the story revolves around the Ramsay family and their friends as they visit their summer home on the Isle of Skye. The narrative shifts between different characters' perspectives, revealing their inner thoughts and emotions.
The novel is divided into three parts, with the central section focusing on the journey to the lighthouse, symbolizing both aspiration and the elusive nature of fulfillment. Through rich imagery and stream-of-consciousness writing, Woolf captures the beauty and transience of life.