The events of the novel take place in Pointz Hall on a June afternoon in 1939.  
The events of the novel take place in Pointz Hall on a June afternoon in 1939.  The Hall is owned by Bartholomew Oliver and his sister Lucy Swithin, and it is the lesbian artist Miss La Trobe who directs the performance that takes place, a pageant depicting the history of England.  FTP, identify this novel, which was published posthumously in 1941 after the suicide of Virginia Woolf.
The events of the novel take place in Pointz Hall on a June afternoon in 1939.  
Between the Acts