Jinny

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Jinny is one of the central, introspective figures in Virginia Woolf’s modernist novel "The Waves," embodying themes of desire, identity, and the passage of time.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Virginia Woolf character
fictional character
literary character
ageRange from childhood to late adulthood (within the narrative)
appearsIn The Waves NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bernard NERFINISHED
Louis NERFINISHED
Neville NERFINISHED
Percival NERFINISHED
Rhoda NERFINISHED
Susan NERFINISHED
characterContrastWith Rhoda NERFINISHED
Susan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED
firstPublicationContext The Waves (1931 novel) NERFINISHED
gender female
genre modernist literature
hasTitle Jinny NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryDevice stream of consciousness
literaryMovement modernism
medium novel
narrativeForm interior monologue
narrativeFunction exploration of bodily experience
exploration of sensuality
exploration of social identity
narrativeRole central character
introspective figure
viewpoint character
partOf ensemble of six main voices in The Waves
relatedWork Virginia Woolf’s exploration of female subjectivity
symbolism ephemeral beauty
physical vitality
social visibility
theme desire
embodiment of physical desire
ephemerality of youth
identity
passage of time
selfhood
social performance
workSetIn England NERFINISHED

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The Waves mainCharacter Jinny