The Mrs. Dalloway Reader

This first volume of its kind contains the complete text of and guide to Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, plus Mrs. Dalloway's Party and numerous journal entries and letters by Virginia Woolf relating to the book's genesis and writing. The distinguished novelist Francine Prose has selected these pieces as well as essays and appreciations, critical views, and commentary by writers famous and unknown. Now with additional scholarly commentary by Mark Hussey, professor of English at Pace University, this complete volume illuminates the creation of a celebrated story and the genius of its author.

Includes essays and commentary from:
Michael Cunningham
E. M. Forster
Margo Jefferson
James Wood
Mary Gordon
Elaine Showalter
Daniel Mendelsohn
Sigrid Nunez
Deborah Eisenberg
Elissa Schappell


Author: Virginia Woolf
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 11/01/2004
Pages: 378
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9780156030151
ISBN10: 0156030152
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Reference
- Literary Criticism | Women Authors