Mrs. Dalloway: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Mrs. Dalloway, credited to Virginia Woolf, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. Read in English by WendyKatzHiller; Tomas Peter; Jim Locke; Shasta; Audrey Sing; Lysa Ali "Mrs. Dalloway" recounts a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in the middle of June 1923. Clarissa Dalloway is a high society London lady. On that day, she is hosting a party, meeting people, going to the park, and reflecting on her choices. Where would she have been if she married Peter Walsh and not Richard Dalloway? What if she would not invite this or that person to her party? Her feelings about Peter Walsh grow because on that particular day he returns from India to settle some affairs in London. Other people also reflect on their choices. Mr. Smith who cannot move on from the horrors he saw in battle, his Italian born wife, members of Clarissa's family and friends. This book is considered a classic. It appears on many lists of best novels including the 100 best novels list by the Guardian. Indeed, some of the them are timeless and touch all of us. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Mrs. Dalloway
• Author credits: Virginia Woolf
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 13
• Listed recording duration: 7:53:51

Catalogue topics

• romance
• saga
• family drama

Track guide

1. 01 - Section 1 — 22:50
2. 02 - Section 2 — 25:47
3. 03 - Section 3 — 45:40
4. 04 - Section 4 — 30:00
5. 05 - Section 5 — 54:29
6. 06 - Section 6 — 37:30
7. 07 - Section 7 — 31:02
8. 08 - Section 8 — 40:56
9. 09 - Section 9 — 34:03
10. 10 - Section 10 — 31:12
11. 11 - Section 11 — 42:44
12. 12 - Section 12 — 29:45
13. 13 - Section 13 — 47:53

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