Dalloway in 1923, as she recovers from depression; Laura Brown is a depressed and pregnant Los Angeles housewife who reads Woolf's novel in 1949, as she plans her husband's birthday party; and Clarissa Vaughn is a book editor in modern-day New York, who is planning a farewell party for her AIDS-inflicted former lover, Richard - a famous author who had nicknamed her Mrs. Dalloway. ... Virginia Woolf, who is writing Mrs. Dalloway during the 1920s experiences chronic depression. ... Dalloway...

• Word Count: 481
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

As the story unfolds, they are going through different depressive states: Virginia Woolf is struggling to write her novel Mrs. Dalloway in 1923, as she recovers from depression; Laura Brown is a depressed and pregnant Los Angeles housewife who reads Woolf's novel in 1949, as she plans her husband's birthday party; and Clarissa Vaughn is a book editor in modern-day New York, who is planning a farewell party for her AIDS-inflicted former lover, Richard - a famous author who had nicknamed her Mrs. Dalloway. ... Virginia Woolf, who is writing Mrs. Dalloway during the 1920s experiences ch...

• Word Count: 481
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Both Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Smith are viewed superficially as two completely different people with no relation. However, after analyzing the behaviors and mannerisms of both, the reader discovers that both characters are more similar than they appear to be. Because both characters grow up un...

• Word Count: 588
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School