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Mrs. Dalloway /

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This brilliant novel explores the hidden springs of thought and action in one day of a woman's life. Direct and vivid in her account of the details of Clarissa Dalloway's preparations for a party she is to give that evening, Woolf ultimately managed to reveal much more. For it is the feeli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1925.
Subjects:
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Fiction.
Middle-aged women > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Suicide victims > Fiction.
Married women > Fiction.
First loves > Fiction.
Parties > Fiction.
Regret > Fiction.
Stream of consceousness > Fiction.
Depression > Fiction.
Feminism > Fiction.
Social classes > England > Fiction.
Politicians' wives > England > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
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Summary:This brilliant novel explores the hidden springs of thought and action in one day of a woman's life. Direct and vivid in her account of the details of Clarissa Dalloway's preparations for a party she is to give that evening, Woolf ultimately managed to reveal much more. For it is the feeling behind these daily events that gives Mrs. Dalloway its texture and richness and makes it so memorable.
Item Description:"First edition"--Kirkpatrick.
Purchased for the Cushing Library/Lit./Mitchell Collection by The Cushing Library.
Booksellers Description: none.
Physical Description:293 pages ; 20 cm