![]() Rather than pursuing anything further with Sally, Woolf's Clarissa "comes to her senses" (7.1) and opts to marry a young man named Richard Dalloway. In that novel, Woolf's heroine shares, in her youth, a vividly memorable kiss with a girl named Sally Seton. The Many Faces of Richard BrownĪs we explore in our study of Clarissa Vaughan's partner, Sally, The Hours reverses a very important pairing from Virginia Woolf's Mrs. ![]() Lace up your imaginative hiking boots, Shmoopers, and we'll walk you through it. ![]() In terms of his intertextual significance, he is also the novel's most complex character, carrying traces of no less than three of the characters who appear in the original Mrs. Richard is the tie that connects Laura Brown's narrative to Clarissa Vaughan's. ![]() Okay, folks, spoiler alert: the big twist in this novel comes when we find out that Laura Brown's three-year-old son Richie and Clarissa Vaughan's beloved friend Richard Worthington Brown are one and the same person. ![]()
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