"The Tunnel: Pilgrimage, Volume 4" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a novel set in early 20th-century London that follows Miriam Henderson as she searches for her place in the world. The story opens with Miriam's return to Granville Place, triggering memories and reflections on her time in Mornington Road and her interactions with people like Mrs. Bailey. As Miriam settles into her new room, she finds herself caught between a sense of disconnection and a feeling of ownership, constantly wrestling with her dreams, relationships, and inner conflicts against the backdrop of a bustling city that shapes her every thought and action.

The Tunnel: Pilgrimage, Volume 4
By Dorothy M. (Dorothy Miller) Richardson
Amidst the vibrant streets of London, a young woman grapples with her past, present, and future as she seeks belonging and self-discovery in a world of shifting identities and expectations.
Summary
About the AuthorDorothy Miller Richardson was a British author and journalist. Author of Pilgrimage, a sequence of 13 semi-autobiographical novels published between 1915 and 1967—though Richardson saw them as chapters of one work—she was one of the earliest modernist novelists to use stream of consciousness as a narrative technique. Richardson also emphasises in Pilgrimage the importance and distinct nature of female experiences. The title Pilgrimage alludes not only to "the journey of the artist ... to self-realisation but, more practically, to the discovery of a unique creative form and expression".
Dorothy Miller Richardson was a British author and journalist. Author of Pilgrimage, a sequence of 13 semi-autobiographical novels published between 1915 and 1967—though Richardson saw them as chapters of one work—she was one of the earliest modernist novelists to use stream of consciousness as a narrative technique. Richardson also emphasises in Pilgrimage the importance and distinct nature of female experiences. The title Pilgrimage alludes not only to "the journey of the artist ... to self-realisation but, more practically, to the discovery of a unique creative form and expression".