1. The Narrative Mind in Mrs. Dalloway
The narrator plunges in the mind of Septimus and reports in free indirect discourse the thoughts and feelings of this character towards the scene. ... For example, Clarissa Dalloway´s flashback in the past during her walk to the flower shop informs the reader already at the beginning of the novel about crucial aspects of Peter Walsh and why their relationship did not work out, and why she chose to marry Richard instead of Peter: It was the state of the world that interested; Wagner, Pope´s poetry, people´s characters eternally, and the defects of her own soul. ... In this free indirect disc...
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- Approx Pages: 10
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate