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Mrs. Dalloway is a novel that chronicles a day in the life of the book's proagonist, Clarissa Dalloway, as she prepares to host a party in post-World War I London. The novel is commonly thought to be a response to Ulysses by James Joyce.
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- Author: Virginia Woolf
- Genre: Novel
- Publication Date: May 14, 1925
- Publisher: Hogarth Press
- Pages: 194
- ISBN 0-15-662870-8
- Narrative Structure: Stream of consciousness with flashbacks
- Adaptations: Michael Cunningham's The Hours is a loose adaptation of the novel.
- Famous First Line: "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself."
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Now, I'm actually going attempt an essay about Romance and Virginia Woolf, focusing on Jacob's Room and Mrs. Dalloway. Yeah, all-nighter!
@applegirl07 | November 14, 2009 02:02 AM -
now, reading valuation. Think quite quickly will move to new V. Woolf book. Finished Mrs Dalloway today - probs in my top 5 excellent books
@l__kp | November 14, 2009 01:11 AM -
Tonight I'll be at Mrs. Dalloway's, the sweetest bookstore in the East Bay. Drop by for a nibble, a glass of wine and storytelling.
@mynepenthe | November 14, 2009 12:55 AM -
@red_annie Woolf: To The Lighthouse and Mrs Dalloway? Book of Laughter & Forgetting, Kundera. Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson
@brendadada | November 13, 2009 03:30 PM -
#greatopeninglines "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself." Also, #fembook
@krissimmons | November 13, 2009 02:52 PM
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A masterpiece by one of the greatest writers in English literary history, Mrs. Dalloway is both a moving and innovative novel that breaks new ground in the representation of inner experience. A day in the life of a London woman, Cla...
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'Fear no more the heat of the sun.' Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf's fourth novel, offers the reader an impression of a single June day in London in 1923. Clarissa Dalloway, the wife of a Conservative member of parliament, is preparing to gi...
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Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's life. When we meet her, Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute details of party preparation while in her mind she is some...
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Mrs. Dalloway - $9.98
Studio: First Look Home Entertain Release Date: 04/01/2008 Run time: 97 minutes
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Mrs. Dalloway (Annotated) - $15.00
Harcourt is proud to introduce new annotated editions of three Virginia Woolf classics, ideal for the college classroom and beyond. For the first time, students reading these books will have the resources at hand to help them understan...
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View All Mrs. Dalloway Questions (20) | Ask a QuestionWas Mrs. Kings killer placed in general population in prison? (1 Answer)Marcus Wayne Chenault, the black Muslim killer of Mrs. Alberta Williams King died in prison. He was placed in isolation for the first few weeks. He was not put in ... read moreDid you see the video where Mrs. Bobbie is describing the features of a churchs Web site? (1 Answer)Well, it's just a poorly written comedy routine, isn't it? Obviously she's not sure what she's saying, and I think the writer (Jonathan, perhaps?) just wanted some levity in there ... read moreDoes Mrs. Eckert have any children? (2 Answers)No. All of the articles that I read stated that she did not have any children. read moreWhat is your favorite Pancake combination? (5 Answers)Peanut butter and chocolate pancakes!! http://www.thenaturalmommy.com/2008/04/17/recipe-swap-toddlers-what-do-they-eat/ read more
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Now, I'm actually going attempt an essay about Romance and Virginia Woolf, focusing on Jacob's Room and Mrs. Dalloway. Yeah, all-nighter!
@applegirl07 | November 14, 2009 02:02 AM -
now, reading valuation. Think quite quickly will move to new V. Woolf book. Finished Mrs Dalloway today - probs in my top 5 excellent books
@l__kp | November 14, 2009 01:11 AM -
Tonight I'll be at Mrs. Dalloway's, the sweetest bookstore in the East Bay. Drop by for a nibble, a glass of wine and storytelling.
@mynepenthe | November 14, 2009 12:55 AM -
@red_annie Woolf: To The Lighthouse and Mrs Dalloway? Book of Laughter & Forgetting, Kundera. Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson
@brendadada | November 13, 2009 03:30 PM -
#greatopeninglines "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself." Also, #fembook
@krissimmons | November 13, 2009 02:52 PM
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Mrs. Dalloway on Amazon | View All
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Mrs Dalloway (Oxford World's Classics) - $10.51
'Fear no more the heat of the sun.' Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf's fourth novel, offers the reader an impression of a single June day in London in 1923. Clarissa Dalloway, the wife of a Conservative member of parliament, is preparing to gi...
Amazon -
Mrs. Dalloway - $18.00
Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's life. When we meet her, Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute details of party preparation while in her mind she is some...
Amazon -
Mrs. Dalloway - $6.99
A masterpiece by one of the greatest writers in English literary history, Mrs. Dalloway is both a moving and innovative novel that breaks new ground in the representation of inner experience. A day in the life of a London woman, Cla...
Amazon -
Mrs. Dalloway - $9.98
Studio: First Look Home Entertain Release Date: 04/01/2008 Run time: 97 minutes
Amazon -
Mrs. Dalloway (Annotated) - $15.00
Harcourt is proud to introduce new annotated editions of three Virginia Woolf classics, ideal for the college classroom and beyond. For the first time, students reading these books will have the resources at hand to help them understan...
Amazon
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Mrs. Dalloway Author Information
- See Mahalo's guide to Virginia Woolf
- The Literature Network: Virginia Woolf Biography and Forums
- Wikipedia: Virginia Woolf
- Books & Writers: Virginia Woolf Profile
- The Virginia Woolf Society of Great Britain: Virginia Woolf Biography
- Mantex: Virginia Woolf Chronology
- Guardian Unlimited Books: Virginia Woolf Profile
