Penguin english library Mrs dalloway

On a June morning in 1923; Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party and remembering her past. Elsewhere in London; Septimus Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness. Their days interweave and their lives converge as the party reaches its glittering climax. Here; Virginia Woolf perfected the interior monologue and the novel's lyricism and accessibility have made it one of her most popular works.