Mrs. Dalloway

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The narrative unfolds over a single June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, who is preoccupied with party preparations. This seemingly mundane day is transformed by the profound theme of life's fragility, culminating in the suicide of a young man she has never known. Virginia Woolf's innovative style captures the complexities of consciousness, blending the ordinary with deep existential reflections. Published in 1925, this work marks a significant evolution in Woolf's literary voice, exploring the interplay between the mind and the surrounding reality.