Mrs Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf published on 14 May 1925. It details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a wealthy woman in post-First World War London.
First edition dust jacket, 1925; cover art by Vanessa Bell
Vernon Lushington KC,, was a Positivist, Deputy Judge Advocate General, Second Secretary to the Admiralty, and was associated with the Pre-Raphaelites. He was a Cambridge Apostle.
Mrs Dalloway
…the day organising a party that will be held that night. She is self-conscious about her role in London's high society. The character was based on Kitty Lushington. Elizabeth Dalloway Clarissa and Richard's 17-year-old daughter. She is said to look "oriental" and has great composure. Compared to her mother, she…
Arthur Hughes (1832-1915) - Margaret Lushington (d.1906), Mrs Stephen Langton Massingberd - 637629 - National Trust