STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE

This article examines the narrative technique of the stream of consciousness in modern English literature, with a particular focus on its evolution and significance in the 20th century. The article examines how writers such as Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and William Faulkner employed this technique to explore the intricacies of human thought and consciousness. Notable examples from works such as Mrs. Dalloway, Ulysses, and The Sound and the Fury are analyzed in order to highlight the psychological depth and narrative innovation achieved through this method. Furthermore, the article examines the broader literary and philosophical influences that have shaped the technique and its enduring legacy in contemporary literature.