![]() Leonard insisted that they move out of London for the good of her emotional health but his decision seems to have had the opposite effect. ![]() She believes her headache to be caused by the suburban surroundings that are draining her of her creativity. Virginia has a bad headache and cannot concentrate. Finally going downstairs she sees Dan leave and is left home alone to take care of their son, Richie.Ĭome late morning, Clarissa goes over to Richard's apartment and finds it in disarray, mirroring Richard himself. It is her husband's birthday but she stays in bed and reads until he has left for work. She is a housewife living in post World War One California and is bored and trapped in the life she had not imagined. She says good morning to Leonard, her husband, who is already immersed in going through printing proofs that he is publishing, and returns to her room to try to come up with a day in the life of her main character, Clarissa Dalloway. Virginia Woolf awakens to another day or writer's block which she attributes to being stuck out in the suburbs instead of back in London where she belongs. ![]() The party is a celebration of her ex-husband but also his "last hurrah" as he is dying of AIDS. Just like Clarissa Dalloway, Clarissa Vaughn begins the day by going to the flower store to pick up flowers for a party she is throwing later. ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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