Virginia Woolf · 1925 · Literary fiction
Over the course of a single June day in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway prepares a party and a shell-shocked veteran prepares to die. Woolf winds their stories together without ever letting them meet, showing how ordinary days contain entire lives. The novel that proved you could fit everything inside a single afternoon.
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Virginia WoolfBritish · 1882–1941
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) is the central figure of British literary modernism — the writer who most thoroughly dismantled the Victorian novel's conventions and replaced them with something new.
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