Mrs. Dalloway

Mrs. Dalloway
A Virginia Woolf masterpiece—reborn for today’s reader.

In Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf captures a single day in postwar London, tracing the delicate threads of thought, memory, and identity through the lives of two seemingly unconnected characters: Clarissa Dalloway, preparing for an elegant evening party, and Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked veteran lost in the echo of war. As the hours pass, their stories converge in haunting, unexpected ways.

Far more than a portrait of high society, Mrs. Dalloway is a radical exploration of time, gender, trauma, and the fragile architecture of the self. With lyrical precision and emotional depth, Woolf reinvents the novel form—inviting us to live inside the minds of her characters, where the most profound dramas unfold silently.

This Red Spine Edition isn’t just a reprint—it’s a beautifully reimagined experience. Alongside the complete unabridged text, you’ll find a richly crafted foreword exploring the novel’s enduring themes, historical backdrop, unforgettable characters, and the personal struggles that shaped Woolf’s writing.

Part of The Red Spine Collection, this volume belongs to a curated library of 100 essential classics—each created with clarity, care, and a design meant to be treasured.

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