Woolf, Virginia
Mrs Dalloway (Legend Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915054944
- author:
- Woolf, Virginia
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Legend Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.14 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Women, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Mrs Dalloway is a novel that explores two contrasting worldviews through its two main characters. Clarissa Dalloway, symbolising her marital and social confinement, grapples with existential troubles in the midst of midlife crisis. Septimus Warren Smith, struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, is haunted by war memories that blur the lines between sanity and madness. The novel's non-linear narrative and stream-of-consciousness style reflect the author's take on human existence and reality's ambiguity. Despite their vastly different experiences, both characters share a keen insight into societal maladies of post-war Britain. As Clarissa navigates her first love, Peter Walsh, and Septimus' mental state reaches a dramatic turning point, the reader is left to ponder the consequences. Set against the backdrop of industrialised society and the hustle and bustle of London, this novel delves into the complexities of modern life, revealing the dark desires and fears that lie beneath the surface.
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