I Am Mary Dunne

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• One of the classic stream of consciousness novels set during only one day is Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway (1925), where preparations for a party open the floodgates of memory for the female protagonist.
• In Virginia (1913), the wife of a successful playwright is also overshadowed by her husband.
• John Braine's novel The Jealous God (1964) is also about someone trying to get over their Christian upbringing in the face of seemingly ubiquitous hypocrisy and double standards of morality.
• In Bharati Mukherjee's novel Jasmine (1989) there is also a woman who frequently changes her identity in order to adapt to her surroundings.
• William Shakespeare's Sonnet CXXXVIII (1609) ("When my love swears that she is made of truth ") sums up Mary's relationship with her second husband, Hat.
• See Heroines in literature for an overview of female protagonists and List of novels whose action takes place within 24 hours for similar narrative techniques.

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