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MRS.DALLOWAY, aim, short summary, However - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Talks about a wealthy woman named Clarissa who was looking for flowers for her party.
        
        1923
        
        Story in a single day
        
        Society and Sexuality :silhouettes:
        
        Virginia Woolf goes against traditional rules
        
        Intimate relationship with Sally
        
        Intimate relationship with Peter
        
        No limits for love and sexuality :<3:
        
        She criticise society and its strict-moral code
        
        Break the rules :fire:
      - Inventive novel
        
        How can the novel deal with the human character? - Virginia Woolf
        
        Her experience of life influenced the creation of Mrs.Dalloway
        
        The social context(war) influenced the novel
        
        She took a photo of London: importance of descriptions
        
        Importance of the everyday life
        
        Different characters are presented in the novel
        
        Sally, one of her lovers; intimate relationship
        
        Peter, he visited Clarissa->They talk together and he goes to the party
        
        Elizabeth, Clarissa's Dsughter->the novel shows her City Adventure with her tutor
        
        Septimus and his italian wife Lucrezia
        
        Bad ending
        
        Shell Shock Suicide: chased and tormented by the experience of war :!:
      - Aspects connected with WW1 :explode:
        
        War is apparent
        
        Use of words and creation of images take you into the experience of war
        
        Refers to Dante and Virgil :!!:
      - She started writing Mrs.Dalloway when she was 40 years old
        
        She didn't want to write an autobiographic novel; however, Mrs.Dalloway is based on Virginia's experience
        
        She splits herself up in the book :silhouettes:
  - - - Move away from conventions :star:
- - - - Moments of being
    - - Clarissa embodies the connection between chatacters and moments: every character of the story meet at the party (apart from Septimus)
        
        Chimining of Big Ben interrumpt moments
    - - The story is developed in one single day
- - - - Virginia used to move from an exterior point of view to the analysis of one person's mind