Lady Bruton

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Lady Bruton is an upper-class, politically minded society hostess in Virginia Woolf’s novel "Mrs. Dalloway," known for her conservative views and influence within London’s social circles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aristocrat
fictional character
literary character
society hostess
activity drafting political letters to The Times
appearsIn Mrs. Dalloway NERFINISHED
appearsInForm stream of consciousness narrative
concern British Empire NERFINISHED
emigration to Canada
createdBy Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED
doesNotInviteToLuncheon Clarissa Dalloway NERFINISHED
firstPublishedIn Mrs. Dalloway (1925) NERFINISHED
gender female
hasSocialCircle Clarissa Dalloway NERFINISHED
Hugh Whitbread NERFINISHED
Richard Dalloway NERFINISHED
invitesToLuncheon Hugh Whitbread NERFINISHED
Richard Dalloway NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryRole contrast to Clarissa Dalloway
nationality British
notableFor hosting luncheons for political discussion
political influence in London society
politicalOrientation conservative
represents conservative imperial values
traditional British establishment
residence London, England
surface form: London
seeksHelpFrom Hugh Whitbread NERFINISHED
Richard Dalloway NERFINISHED
setting interwar London
socialClass upper class
workGenre modernist novel

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Mrs. Dalloway featuresCharacter Lady Bruton