Mrs Dalloway

<p><b>''One of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century.'' - Michael Cunningham, author of <i>The Hours</i>.</b><br><br>The elegant Clarissa Dalloway is putting the finishing touches on her house as she prepares to host a high-society party in the evening. Meanwhile, Septimus Smith struggles with the after-effects of shell-shock. At first glance, the two could not appear to be any more different - Dalloway is a middle-aged woman at home in the high-flying lifestyle of the prosperous upper classes, while Smith is poor, young and traumatised. The two narratives interweave to tell a haunting tale of life in interwar London.<br><br>Lyrical, revolutionary, and extraordinarily insightful, this pivotal work showed what was possible in the modern novel.<br><br><b>ABOUT THE SERIES: </b>The <i>Arcturus Classics</i> series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.</p>