Virginia Woolf, La festa serale. Racconto breve (1921). Audiolibro

Virginia Woolf, The Evening Party. Short story (1921). Audiobook Narrator Federico Berti, https://www.federicoberti.it Listen ad-free here:   / 161736406   In this story: 00:00 – Introduction: The moon and the Atlantic wind 00:20 – Silver clouds and the lifted cloak 00:40 – The sea on the rocks and the illuminated windows 01:00 – The night air and the twilight butterflies 01:20 – The search for the reception house 01:40 – Guests like moths to the light 02:00 – Arrival by taxi and entrance to the party 02:20 – Room atmosphere: candles and silk 02:40 – Reflections in the mirror and the essence of the spirit 03:00 – Vivid and ethereal figures among the books 03:20 – Bodies like statues and the aquatic effect 03:40 – Wonderful human beings or transparent visions? 4:00 AM – The Swan and the Roses Burning Like Fireflies 4:20 AM – Memories of Florence and Atoms of Fire 4:40 AM – Poems Like Golden Parachutes (Shelley and Blake) 5:00 AM – Breathing in the Fire Dust 5:20 AM – Enormous Chandeliers of Gold and Purple 5:40 AM – Meeting the Professor 6:00 AM – Grammar, Punctuation, and Shelley's Commas 6:20 AM – Conversation on the Oxford Edition 6:40 AM – Criticism of the Modern Press and the Classics 7:00 AM – The Search for the Perfect Paragraph 7:20 AM – Atheism, Memory, and Forgotten Spectacles 7:40 AM – Applying Censorship to Life Itself 8:00 AM – Reflections on "Zealous Ladies" and Distant Destiny 8:20 AM – Excluding Everything for the Purpose of Perfection 8:40 AM – Ephemeral Thoughts and the Root of Things 9:00 AM – Irritation and Benevolence: Poisonous Arrows 9:20 AM – The Professor Is Gone 9:40 AM – Childhood Memories: The Universe in a Crystal Ball 10:00 AM – Time Past and Future Condensed in a Globe 10:20 AM – Certainty and Lost Happiness 10:40 AM – The Dissolving of Dreams and Sad Wisdom 11:00 AM – Catching Voices in a Crowd: Habit Is Everything 11:20 AM – Understanding and the Fleeting Glow on Water 11:40 AM – Stop Inquiring: Human Compromise 12:00 PM – Language Like an Old, Tattered Net 12:20 PM – Silence and the Mind Like a Starless Night 12:40 PM – Gratitude for the Pleasures of Touch 1:00 PM – Water, Flowers, and the Perception of the World 1:20 PM – Literature as a Record of Discontent 1:40 PM – Melancholy at the Party: New Encounters 2:00 PM – Introductions: Mr. Neville and Writing 2:20 PM – Friends, Newspapers, and Time to Read 2:40 PM – Dedicating Literature to the Dead 3:00 PM – The Irony and Nobility of the Relationship with Those Who Are No Longer Here 3:20 PM – Quoting the Greats: From Sophocles to Milton 3:40 PM – Adoration for Walter Pater and Tennyson 4:00 PM – Confessions and Hidden Merits 4:20 PM – How to Read Shakespeare on a Summer Night 4:40 PM – White Roses in the Dark and Sidereal Spaces 5:00 PM – The Bed Like a Boat on the Ocean 5:20 PM – Isolated Stars and the Power of the Northern Lights 5:40 PM – Waking Up and the Bedroom Furniture 6:00 PM – Making a Living and Childhood Memories 6:20 PM – The Little Pink Dress and the Dog on the Beach 6:40 PM – Fragments of Memory: The Postman and the Mother 7:00 PM – Interruptions and Pinned Shawls 7:20 PM – The Past Fading Among Strangers 7:40 PM – Fallen Peonies and Fierce Gazes 8:00 PM – Speaking Softly: Waiting 8:20 PM – Paper Lanterns and the Fear of the Garden 8:40 PM – City Lights and the Shadows of the Lilac 9:00 PM – Off to the Heath: Facing the Waves of Darkness 9:20 PM – Conclusion: Lonely Islands in Silence #virginiawoolf #literature #shortstories #audiobook #fiction #classics #narrativevoice #books #reading #culture #writer #reflections #atmosphere #poetry #stories #Englishliterature #booktok #bookstagram #listening #inspiration