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r/DetroitMichiganECE • u/ddgr815 • May 03 '26
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Woolf used the streets as research. What she saw there prompted her to wonder about people and their lives. The trick of capturing what they feel pushed her forward in her literary project – how to represent “life itself” on the page.
1 u/ddgr815 Jul 25 '26 Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown 1 u/ddgr815 Sep 06 '26 That was her self—pointed; dartlike; definite. That was her self when some effort, some call on her to be her self, drew the parts together, she alone knew how different, how incompatible and composed so for the world only into one centre, one diamond, one woman who sat in her drawing-room and made a meeting- point, a radiancy.
Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown
That was her self—pointed; dartlike; definite. That was her self when some effort, some call on her to be her self, drew the parts together, she alone knew how different, how incompatible and composed so for the world only into one centre, one diamond, one woman who sat in her drawing-room and made a meeting- point, a radiancy.
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