Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Woolf, Virginia (1882–1941).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" by Virginia Woolf is a short story written in the early 20th century. This piece follows the character Clarissa Dalloway as she navigates the streets of London, reflecting on life, society, and her place within it. The story encapsulates themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time, highlighting Woolf's signature stream-of-consciousness style. In the narrative, Mrs. Dalloway embarks on an outing to buy gloves, but her journey becomes much more than a simple shopping trip. As she walks through the city, she ruminates on her childhood, the people she encounters, and the contrasts between her own life and the lives of others. The story immerses readers in her thoughts, revealing her contemplations about loss, societal expectations, and connection. Through her interactions and reflections, Woolf paints a vibrant portrait of early 20th-century London while exploring the profound complexities of human experience and emotion.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street
- Author credits: Woolf, Virginia (1882–1941)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English fiction -- 20th century
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Married women -- Fiction
- Short stories, English
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Short Stories
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