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Mrs. Dalloway: Harbrace Modern Classics
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Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025851846
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Mrs. Dalloway is a pioneering masterpiece of modernist literature that unfolds over the course of a single day in post-World War I London. As Clarissa Dalloway, a high-society woman, prepares to host a party, the narrative dives deep into her consciousness, weaving together her memories, regrets, and observations of the world around her. Through this innovative style, the novel captures the fluid nature of time and the intricate workings of the human mind.
Parallel to Clarissa's preparations, the story follows Septimus Warren Smith, a war veteran struggling with the devastating effects of shell shock. Their lives, though seemingly separate, intersect through shared themes of trauma, isolation, and the search for meaning in a society still reeling from the Great War. Virginia Woolf employs a sophisticated stream-of-consciousness technique to explore the subjective experience of reality, making the internal lives of her characters as vibrant and consequential as the external world.
A profound exploration of mental health, social class, and the passage of time, Mrs. Dalloway remains one of the most significant works of the twentieth century. Its lyrical prose and psychological depth offer an enduring reflection on the beauty and tragedy inherent in a single day of life.
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