When the House Breathes and the Garden Watches: Portrayals of Nature in Edgar Allan Poe and Virginia Woolf
This study looks at how literary depictions of nature have changed over time, from emotionally intense reflections of human dread in gothic literature to descriptions of nature as self-sustaining forces in modernist writing. The study examines Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher and Virginia Woolf’s Kew Ga...