May 14, 1925 –
A middle-aged society matron goes shopping for flowers for her party and World War I veteran, suffering PTSD, decides to commit suicide rather than be institutionalized, all on the same afternoon. Much internal contemplation ensues.
Virginia Woolf’s novel, Mrs. Dalloway was published on this date. The novel is considered one of Virginia Woolf’s best, and was revolutionary in its time for its themes of neuroses, homosexuality, and feminism.
The Haus of Dcaligari 