期刊名称:Miranda. Revue pluridisciplinaire du monde anglophone / Multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal on the English-speaking world
电子版ISSN:2108-6559
出版年度:2018
期号:17
语种:English
出版社:Université Toulouse 2 - Le Mirail
摘要:1. Before the curtain rises One writes for a very few people, who understand. A glorious June day in 1923: the “hot sun”; the “humming traffic ”; the people “walking the streets of London ” ; the “sound of Big Ben striking the half hour.” Clarissa Dalloway has “just broken into her fifty-second year.” She is giving a party in the evening, which the Prime Minister is due to attend. She decides on a dress suitable for the occasion, then goes out to “buy the flowers herself.” Meanwhile, Septimus...