| Written in author Virginia Woolfs trademark stream-of-consciousness style, Mrs. Dalloway intricately and vividly explores a day in the life of Clarissa Dallowaya woman of high-society London in the midst of preparations for a party. Moving through time, and from one characters innermost thoughts to those of another, Woolfs fourth novel is a moving portrait of privileged life inter-war England.Because of its moving portrayal of the monumental moments experienced in everyday life, Mrs. Dalloway has been recognized as one of the most revolutionary novels of the twentieth century. It was listed on TIME magazines 100 best English-language novels of all time and was the inspiration for Michael Cunninghams The Hours, both a Pulitzer Prize winning novel and an Oscar winning film starring Nicole Kidman.HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library. |
