Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Mrs Dalloway

Virginia Woolf

180 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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'She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day'On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party and remembering her past. Elsewhere in London, Septimus Smith is suffering from shell-shock and...

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Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 48%
challenging 38%
sad 23%
dark 12%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 8%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 5%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 25%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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