TY - BOOK AU - Woolf,Virginia AU - Pawlowski,Merry M. TI - Mrs. Dalloway T2 - Wordsworth classics SN - 1853261912 AV - PR6045.O72 U1 - 823.912 PY - 2003/// CY - Hertfordshire PB - Wordsworth, KW - Married women KW - England KW - Fiction KW - London (England) KW - Psychological fiction KW - Domestic fiction N1 - "New introduction and notes added 2003"--T.p. verso N2 - Mrs. Dalloway Virginia Woolf's singular technique in Mrs Dalloway heralds a break with the traditional novel form and reflects a genuine humanity and a concern with the experiences that both enrich and stultify existence. Society hostess, Clarissa Dalloway is giving a party. Her thoughts and sensations on that one day, and the interior monologues of others whose lives are interwoven with hers gradually reveal the characters of the central protagonists. Clarissa's life is touched by tragedy as the events in her day run parallel to those of Septimus Warren Smith, whose madness escalates as his life draws toward inevitable suicide ER -