Mrs. Dalloway /
""One of her greatest achievements, a book whose afterlife continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers." - The Guardian. This modernist masterpiece, originally published in 1925, chronicles a day in the life of an upper-class Englishwoman. Revolutionary in its psycholo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Garden City, New York :
Dover Publications, Inc.,
2021.
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| Edition: | Dover edition. |
| Series: | Dover thrift editions
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| Summary: | ""One of her greatest achievements, a book whose afterlife continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers." - The Guardian. This modernist masterpiece, originally published in 1925, chronicles a day in the life of an upper-class Englishwoman. Revolutionary in its psychological realism, the third-person narrative switches between Mrs. Dalloway and her counterpart, Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War I veteran. Woolf's stream-of-consciousness technique portrays the fragmented yet fluid nature of time and illustrates the commonality of perceptions shared by individuals across social barriers"-- |
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| Item Description: | "An unabridged republication of a standard edition of the work"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | iv, 140 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780486845357 0486845354 |