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  2. Mrs Dalloway - Wikipedia

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    Mrs Dalloway at Wikisource. Mrs Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf published on 14 May 1925. [1][2] It details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional upper-class woman in post-First World War England. The working title of Mrs Dalloway was The Hours. The novel originated from two short stories, "Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" and ...

  3. Cymbeline - Wikipedia

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    Imogen in her bedchamber in Act II, scene ii, when Iachimo witnesses the mole under her breast. Painting by Wilhelm Ferdinand Souchon, 1872. Cymbeline (/ ˈ s ɪ m b ɪ l iː n /), also known as The Tragedie of Cymbeline or Cymbeline, King of Britain, is a play by William Shakespeare set in Ancient Britain (c. 10–14 AD) [a] and based on legends that formed part of the Matter of Britain ...

  4. The Voyage Out - Wikipedia

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    Plot. Rachel Vinrace embarks for South America on her father's ship and is launched on a course of self-discovery in a kind of modern mythical voyage. The mismatched jumble of passengers provides Woolf with an opportunity to satirise Edwardian life. The novel introduces Clarissa Dalloway, the central character of Woolf's later novel, Mrs Dalloway.

  5. Elizabeth Strout on 'Mrs. Dalloway' and the Book That Broke ...

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    Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. amazon.com. $0.99. You Might Also Like. The 15 Best Organic And Clean Shampoos For Any And All Hair Types. 100 Gifts That Are $50 Or Under (And Look Way More ...

  6. Mrs Dalloway (film) - Wikipedia

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    English. Box office. $4 million. Mrs Dalloway is a 1997 British drama film, a co-production by the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands, directed by Marleen Gorris and stars Vanessa Redgrave, Natascha McElhone and Michael Kitchen. [1]

  7. The Hours (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Hours. The Hours, a 1998 novel by Michael Cunningham, is a tribute to Virginia Woolf 's 1923 work Mrs. Dalloway; Cunningham emulates elements of Woolf's writing style while revisiting some of her themes within different settings. The Hours won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 1999 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and was later ...

  8. Silas Weir Mitchell (physician) - Wikipedia

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    Silas Weir Mitchell was born on February 15, 1829, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to prominent physician and writer John Kearsley Mitchell (1792–1858) and Sarah Henry Mitchell (1800–1872) . He studied at Philadelphia's renowned University of Pennsylvania and later earned the degree of MD at the city's Jefferson Medical College in 1850.

  9. The New Dress (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The stream-of-consciousness narrative concerns Mabel Waring, deeply self-conscious and insecure as she attends a party hosted by Clarissa Dalloway. Mabel's new, though old-fashioned dress symbolizes her insecurity; she has gone to great care to have it made but on arrival at the party she sees it in a mirror and immediately announces to herself "No.