num_pages: 224
description: In Virgnia Woolf's novel - which inspired the 2003 film "The Hours" - Mrs Dalloway is an assured socialite. Yet as she prepares for her party on a hot London day in June 1923, she feels the terror of existence and the pull of death.
language: English
title: Mrs. Dalloway
titlecomplete: Mrs. Dalloway
characters: Hugh Whitbread, Sally Seton, Doris Kilman, Peter Walsh, Richard Dalloway, Elizabeth Dalloway, Lucrezia Smith, Sir William Bradshaw, Clarissa Dalloway, Septimus Warren Smith
genres: Classics, British Literature, Feminism, English Literature, Novels, School, 20th Century, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 291551
places: United Kingdom, London, England, England
publisher: Collector's Library