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Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street

By Virginia Woolf

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A woman's mundane shopping trip transforms into a profound exploration of her past, present, and place in society.

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2020-09-03
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Summary

"Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" by Virginia Woolf is a literary piece that captures a woman's introspective journey through London's bustling streets during the early 20th century. The story centers on Clarissa Dalloway as she plans to buy gloves, but it blooms into a meditation on her past, her social position, and the lives that intersect with hers. Through the lens of her thoughts, the reader is transported into her memories and immediate sensations. Her exploration encompasses themes of remembrance, personal identity, societal roles, and the relentless march of time, all rendered with Woolf's distinctive stream-of-consciousness narrative style that paints a vibrant image of London and deepens our understanding of the human heart.

About the Author

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer. She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors. She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.

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