formally traditionalist

and decorous in content

mythic structure and

multiple allusions

disjunctive and

discontinuous form

linear narration

Woolf rejected the traditional framework of narrative, description and rational exposition in prose

The themes in Woolf's novels include

gender relations, the role of women in British society, the consequences of

war, 

Woolf's characters are represented as social types depicted in their everyday life

In her novels, Woolf appears as a social critic troubled by the inequalities and injustices of the social system

Joyce employed the “stream-of-consciousness” technique and rejected linear timeframe.

Joyce is the author of futuristic science-fiction novels.

Joyce’s poetics is characterized by intertextuality and the priority of subjective consciousness

over the objective reality.

Joyce combines moral problems with ironic tone and paradoxes.

David H. Lawrence

Robert L. Stevenson

Rudyard Kipling

Richard Aldington

G. Greene’s “The Quiet American”

W. Golding’s “Lord of the Flies”

J. Fowles’s “The Collector”

J. Aldridge’s “The Diplomat”