The turn of the last century was marked by an acute identity crisis resulting from decisive economical and socio-political changes.
Consequently, the concept of self started to be represented in literature as fluctuating and fragile, from a subjective and limited narrative perspective.
Crystallising in her novels the image of the frustrated individual who is never pleased with his/ her life, Virginia Woolf hailed the modern ascendancy of illusion over reality.
Lumen Acted and unacted parts. the quest for idenity in virginia woolf's novels/florentina taylor
