Mrs Dalloway

Historical Context and Significance

«Mrs Dalloway» is a novel by British writer Virginia Woolf, first published in 1925. It is considered one of the key works of modernism. The book places special emphasis on the psychology of the characters and their inner world. The use of the stream of consciousness method allowed the author to deeply explore the human psyche, which became a significant contribution to the development of 20th-century literary technique. The novel influenced an entire generation of writers and continues to impact contemporary literature, highlighting themes of women's social status, war, and psychological time.