Beschreibung:
A character in Mrs. Dalloway, Clarissa Dalloway, is a woman who is at a point in her life where she is experiencing a state of transition. She is wrestling with the pros and cons of her newfound freedom, which she has had since she was widowed. Her new independence allows her to do things that some people might find shocking for an upper-middle class, well-to-do woman living in early 20th century England.
"Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf is a modernist masterpiece set in post-World War I London. The novel chronicles a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class woman preparing for a soirée. As the day unfolds, her thoughts and memories interweave with those of other characters, including war veteran Septimus Smith. Themes of time, memory, social class, and the impact of war on the human psyche are skillfully explored, offering readers a profound portrayal of inner lives and the complexities of human connections.