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Clarissa Dalloway's Infatuation for Sally Seton

In reading Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway , I found myself completely tangled up in questions while reading about Clarissa Dalloway’s relationship with Sally Seton. Even though Clarissa (through the narrator) mentions other characters, such as Peter or Richard, I feel that it is never as in depth, as vivid, or as positive as the description of Sally Seton. There are many quirky, abnormal things that Sally Seton did that are mentioned in said description, including:             i. sitting on the floor of a party smoking cigars             ii. running naked through the house (with workers) when she has no soap             iii. cuts off stems of flowers and places heads of flowers in water bowl as décor             iv. reading books together with Clarissa. As...