Carole Alden asked this question about Mrs. Dalloway:
Would this be a great read for a book club of 80+ year olds who love to read?
Inez I am reading this for my book club of mostly retired ladies and at first I was finding it at the very least challenging! But then I decided to do a bi…moreI am reading this for my book club of mostly retired ladies and at first I was finding it at the very least challenging! But then I decided to do a bit of background research and I found a few helpful sites including a film of Mrs Dalloway starring Vanessa Redgrave... I'm now hooked and understand the writing and ideas much much more - I will be interested to hear what the other readers in my group think when we meet in January. Meanwhile here are a couple of the links that I have found most useful.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHMf_...
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literatur...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QM-fy...
https://vimeo.com/115672280
The last one is a BBC "My Life in Books" programme.
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