The Concept of Trauma and its Artistic Representation in English Modern Novels

This article explores how trauma is conceptualized and artistically represented in English modern novels, focusing on works by Virginia Woolf, Ian McEwan, and Kazuo Ishiguro. The conclusion reflects on the cultural and literary implications of representing trauma in fiction—suggesting that modern narrative forms not only evoke empathy and understanding, but also engage with the challenges of memory, truth, and recovery in the aftermath of collective tragedies.