Mrs Dalloway

Mrs Dalloway

by (british) Virginia Woolf

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135Kwords9chapters
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About This Novel

This book explores the issue of "the meaning of human existence". The protagonist (Clarissa) is more in the shackles of life and only cares about a "decent" life, but does not know the meaning and value of her own life. What this book wants to express is that everyone should cherish life and life, have the courage to break through the prison of life, and truly experience love and feel moved, instead of just living in vanity and confusion. In addition, Woolf, as a pioneer of feminist literature, clearly reflected the various problems faced by women in society at that time. This book focuses on psychological description, analyzing what women feel and think deep inside. Because it is a representative work of stream-of-consciousness novels, when describing the characters' thoughts about the spiritual world, the words may be a bit obscure, and it requires repeated pondering before you can feel the author's unique ingenuity. However, if you read it in the context of the era in which the protagonist lives, it is not difficult to find that it is the protagonist's struggling inner emotions that truly reflect the social problems of the time. This is also the unique and profound aspect of the novel.

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