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8: "He is dead."

Episode 8 of 10

Virginia Woolf's classic modernist novel, set over one day in London in 1923. Today: Septimus and his wife share a moment of happiness, before tragedy strikes.

To celebrate Radio 4's Modernism season, Sian Thomas continues Virginia Woolf's classic Modernist novel, set over a single day in London in1923.

With preparations for Clarissa Dalloway's party underway, other lives across London are in turmoil. Septimus and his wife share a brief moment of happiness, before tragedy strikes...

Reader: Sian Thomas
Author: Virginia Woolf
Abridger: Katrin Williams
Producer: Justine Willett

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Wed 2 Feb 202222:45
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