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Mrs. Dalloway / A Room of One's Own

by Virginia Woolf

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In Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf details Clarissa Dalloway's preparations for a party of which she is to be hostess, exploring the hidden springs of thought and action in one day of a woman's life. Paired here with A Room of One's Own, a masterful and provocative essay on women's role in society, this beautiful hardcover edition will be a welcome addition to the library of any Woolf scholar or fan.

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