2. Clarissa Dalloway, fiftyish, recovering
preparing for a party she will host
purchasing flowers
remembers marrying Richard Dalloway
instead of PeterWalsh
3. Second storyline :
Septimus Smith, a shellshocked war
veteran
with his wife Lucrezia
Septimus dealing with shellshock
hearing voices, depressed
a car’s noise paralyzes him, thinks about
his life
lost a good friend, an officer, Evans
talks to Evans
4. Clarissa returns home
remembers Sally Seton, a special friend, like
each other, kissed once
PeterWalsh visits her, while she’s mending
her dress
He once told her she would become the
perfect hostess
turns out to be accurate
They talk about present, but think about past
Elizabeth enters (Clarissa’s daughter)
Peter leaves.
5. Peter goes to Regent Park
Septimus and Lucrezia are also there.
discussing suicide
Peter takes them as a young couple
quarreling
does not realize anything about Septimus
Lucrezia convinced Septimus to see a
psychiatrist , SirWilliam Bradshaw
suggests Septimus to stay in an asylum to
understand better
6. Richard Dalloway lunch with Lady Bruton
Clarissa upset, not invited
Richard wants to go home, tell Clarissa he loves
her.
He had never said this.
Clarissa sees Elizabeth, studying with her tutor,
Doris Kilman
despises him, thinks he takes her daughter
away from her
Kilman despises Clarissa
Takes her a bourgeoisie
7. Septimus and Lecrezia wait
for the attendants to go to asylum
Septimus decides to escape
Jumps out the window to his death
8. Clarissa's party is on, with Peter and Sally
Richard hasn’t told he loved her
SirWilliam and Lady Bradshaw arrive
apologize for being late
one of his patients commited suicide
Clarissa hears this, goes to another room
From the room, she sees an old woman
preparing for bed
The party ends, Clarissa disappointed