• Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)

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Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941)

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  • "Mrs. Dalloway" recounts a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in the middle of June 1923. Clarissa Dalloway is a high society London lady. On that day, she is hosting a party, meeting people, going to the park, and reflecting on her choices. Where would she have been if she married Peter Walsh and not Richard Dalloway? What if she would not invite this or that person to her party? Her feelings about Peter Walsh grow because on that particular day he returns from India to settle some affairs in London. Other people also reflect on their choices. Mr. Smith who cannot move on from the horrors he saw in battle, his Italian born wife, members of Clarissa's family and friends.
    This book is considered a classic. It appears on many lists of best novels including the 100 best novels list by the Guardian. Indeed, some of the them are timeless and touch all of us. - Summary by Stav Nisser.
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  • Section 12

    Section 12
    Jan 20 2025
    30 mins
  • Section 10

    Section 10
    Jan 20 2025
    31 mins
  • Section 9

    Section 9
    Jan 20 2025
    34 mins

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