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Mrs.Dalloway as a Stream of Conscious Novel or Psychological Novel

                       Mrs. Dalloway as a Stream of Consciousness Novel                                 William James in his Principal of Psychology (1890) used the phrase "Stream of Consciousness" to describe the unknown flow of perception, thoughts, and feeling in the waking mind. It has since been adopted to describe a narrative method in non-dramatic modern fiction had its birth between 1913 to 1915. Virginia Woolf uses this narrative method in many of her novels and Mrs. Dalloway is not an exception. Let us in the following paragraphs see and show how Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway can be called a Stream of Consciousness Novel.                                     Virginia Wool's Mrs.  Dalloway   includes a   distinctive ...

Mrs. Dalloway As a Modern Novel

                    Mrs. Dalloway as a Modern Novel                      Modernism implies  a clear stage  from the tradition,  pertaining to  some  variety of   separation , treating characters as "thinking"  people ,  accenting  the unconscious rather the outer, visible self. The substance of a  piece of writing characterized  as "modern"  is made  by imagination and internal thought processes, and a plot of such work becomes  a set  of incidents and their  impact  on the individual. In Mrs. Dalloway, the  author  creates  a contemporary novel   that  has  conjointly  most of the  options  of modernism. Created from  2  short stories, Mrs. Dalloway describes  on a daily basis   within the   lifetime of  his cen...