# Dr. Holmes — Mrs Dalloway character guide

> Dr. Holmes in Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Holmes

**First appearance:** 0000-mrs-dalloway

## Who they are

A breezy, well-meaning general practitioner who prescribes bromides and golf, and cannot hear a word his patient is actually saying.

## Relationships

### [Lucrezia Warren Smith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mrs_dalloway_se/characters/lucrezia_warren_smith)

_professional_

Doctor-patient relationship where Dr. Holmes dismisses Septimus's condition, causing Lucrezia distress.

### [Lucrezia Warren Smith](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mrs_dalloway_se/characters/lucrezia_warren_smith)

_professional_

Doctor-patient relationship where Dr. Holmes dismisses Septimus's condition, causing Lucrezia distress.

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