''To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf: Contemporary Reviews (1927)' Summary

To the Lighthouse is a novel that explores the complex relationships between family members and the ways in which we grieve and remember those we have lost. The novel is set in the early 20th century and follows the Ramsay family as they spend a summer holiday on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The family is made up of Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay, their eight children, and their guests. Over the course of the novel, the family experiences a number of losses, including the death of Mrs. Ramsay. The novel follows the family as they grieve and remember Mrs. Ramsay, and as they try to come to terms with the changes that have occurred in their lives. To the Lighthouse is a beautifully written and deeply moving novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which we cope with loss and change.