
Mrs. Dalloway (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Journey into the Mind of a Modernist Woman in Post-War London
Kommentar: Carrowell, Damon / Redaktion: Good Press
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Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" is a seminal modernist novel that intricately weaves the inner thoughts and perceptions of its characters with the rich tapestry of post-World War I London. Written in stream-of-consciousness prose, the narrative follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a lavish party, while concurrently delving into the past and present lives of notable characters, including the tormented Septimus Warren Smith. The novel's exploration of themes such as time, mental illness, and social conventions is framed against Woolf's characteristic lyrical style, offering profound in...
Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" is a seminal modernist novel that intricately weaves the inner thoughts and perceptions of its characters with the rich tapestry of post-World War I London. Written in stream-of-consciousness prose, the narrative follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a lavish party, while concurrently delving into the past and present lives of notable characters, including the tormented Septimus Warren Smith. The novel's exploration of themes such as time, mental illness, and social conventions is framed against Woolf's characteristic lyrical style, offering profound insights into the psyche of its characters and the historical context of early 20th-century England. Virginia Woolf, a pivotal figure of the literary modernist movement, drew inspiration from her own experiences with mental health and the societal constraints placed upon women of her time. Born into a literary family, Woolf's intellectual upbringing and personal struggles profoundly influenced her writings. "Mrs. Dalloway" not only reflects her innovative narrative techniques but also resonates with her concerns about the fragility of life and the nuanced complexities of human relationships. This novel is highly recommended for readers seeking an immersive exploration of the human condition. Woolf's elegant prose and innovative narrative structure invite a contemplative engagement, making "Mrs. Dalloway" a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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