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Just read Mrs. Dalloway. I didn't like it at first because of the abundance of characters to keep track of but by the end of it I really liked how all the storylines flowed together and intermixed.

>> No.22506831

She was raped by her father and brothers.

>> No.22506841

>>22506831
In Mrs. Dalloway a character kills himself during a bout of temporary insanity.
Woolf killed herself during a bout of temporary insanity.

>> No.22507394

Dalloway is her best work along with The Waves

>>22506841
I didnt think the suicide was led up to well even in spite of the guy thinking about it the whole time

>> No.22507828

>>22506841
Her self insert in The Waves kills herself too, go figure

>> No.22508875

>>22507828
women are weak, i would never kms because that shit is weak and i am no woman

>> No.22509750

>>22508875
Man, woman, suicide or no, death is coming

>> No.22509984

>>22507828
She inserted herself into the waves shortly after.