... to Clarissa. "In people's eyes, in the swing, tramp, and trudge; in the bellow and the uproar; the carriages, motor cars, omnibuses, vans, sandwich men shuffling and swinging; brass bands; barrel organs; in the triumph and the jungle and the strange high singing of some aeroplane overhead was what she loved; life; London; this moment of June." One of the themes of the novel is the conflict between conventionality and unconventionality. Clarissa chooses ... conventionality, rather than following her true feelings, and is left empty and unsure of herself. Peter Walsh chooses unconventiona...

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