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Mrs Dalloway

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  • 248 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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The story intertwines the lives of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class housewife planning a party, and Septimus Smith, a war veteran grappling with shell-shock. As Clarissa reflects on her marriage and past relationships after meeting an old suitor, Septimus struggles to reintegrate into society post-World War I. Their parallel experiences explore themes of mental health, societal expectations, and the impact of war on personal identity.

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Language
English
Released
2024
Format
Paperback
Pages
248
ISBN13
9781802633825
Series
First published
1925
Original title
Mrs Dalloway
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3.8 out of 5
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The story intertwines the lives of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class housewife planning a party, and Septimus Smith, a war veteran grappling with shell-shock. As Clarissa reflects on her marriage and past relationships after meeting an old suitor, Septimus struggles to reintegrate into society post-World War I. Their parallel experiences explore themes of mental health, societal expectations, and the impact of war on personal identity.