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Mrs. Dalloway - (Dover Thrift Editions) by Virginia Woolf (Paperback)

Mrs. Dalloway - (Dover Thrift Editions) by  Virginia Woolf (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"One of her greatest achievements." -- <i>The Guardian</i>. Revolutionary in its psychological realism, this modernist masterpiece chronicles a day in the life of an upper-class Englishwoman by employing a stream-of-consciousness narrative that portrays the fragmented yet fluid nature of time.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"One of her greatest achievements, a book whose afterlife continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers." -- <i>The Guardian</i> <p/> 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 Clarissa Dalloway and her fictional counterpart, Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War I veteran. Virginia Woolf's pioneering stream-of-consciousness technique portrays the fragmented yet fluid nature of time and illustrates the commonality of perceptions shared across social barriers. <br> A major literary figure of the twentieth century, Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) wrote such groundbreaking essays as "A Room of One's Own" in addition to numerous letters, journals, and short stories. Her other novels include <i>To the Lighthouse</i> and<i> Orlando.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"One of her greatest achievements, a book whose afterlife continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers."--<i>The Guardian</i> <br> 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 Clarissa Dalloway and her fictional counterpart, Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked World War I veteran. Virginia Woolf's pioneering stream-of-consciousness technique portrays the fragmented yet fluid nature of time and illustrates the commonality of perceptions shared across social barriers. <br> A major literary figure of the twentieth century, Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) wrote such groundbreaking essays as "A Room of One's Own" in addition to numerous letters, journals, and short stories. Her other novels include <i>To the Lighthouse</i>, <i> The Voyage Out</i>, and<i> Orlando.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>A major literary figure of the 20th century, Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. In addition to numerous essays, letters, journals, and short stories, she wrote such groundbreaking novels as <i>To the Lighthouse, Orlando, </i>and <i>Mrs. Dalloway.</i>

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