Mrs Dalloway 📖

Mrs Dalloway

Virginia Woolf
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literary fiction modernist interiority past tense third limited POV ~295 pp

Vibe

lyrical melancholic existential

A slow-burn literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Deeply introspective. Contains notable romance.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 92
sparsedense
Pacing 20
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 45
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 95
externalintrospective
Ending 50
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 40
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count73,673
Page count~295 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited