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David Trotter: Mrs Dalloway’s Demons, 23 October 2025

The Inner Life of ‘Mrs Dalloway’ 
by Edward Mendelson.
Columbia, 137 pp., £20, September, 978 0 231 22171 9
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‘Mrs Dalloway’: Biography of a Novel 
by Mark Hussey.
Manchester, 222 pp., £18.99, May, 978 1 5261 7681 3
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Mrs Dalloway 
by Virginia Woolf, edited by Edward Mendelson.
NYRB, 208 pp., £15.99, September, 978 1 68137 998 2
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Mrs Dalloway 
by Virginia Woolf, edited by Trudi Tate.
Oxford, 224 pp., £7.99, May, 978 0 19 285985 3
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... as Elaine Showalter’s introduction to the 1992 Penguin volume. It headlines the measured account Trudi Tate provides of the novel’s politics in her new edition for Oxford. But I have yet to see the sentence which incorporates the phrase quoted in full. ‘I want to give life & death, sanity & insanity; I want to criticise the social system, & to show ...

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