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The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)
E. M. Delafield
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Sachbuch / Biographien, Autobiographien
Beschreibung
In 'The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)' by E. M. Delafield, we are presented with a charming and humorously satirical account of the daily life and struggles of a middle-class British woman in the early 20th century. Written in the form of a diary, this novel gives us a glimpse into the protagonist's thoughts, encounters with the upper class, and attempts to balance her domestic responsibilities with her desire for intellectual stimulation. Delafield's use of wit and irony adds depth to the narrative, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. The inclusion of illustrations further enhances the reader's experience, bringing the characters and settings to life. Set in the literary context of early 20th-century England, this book stands out for its unique portrayal of a woman's inner world during a time of societal change. E. M. Delafield, herself a well-educated middle-class woman, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations to create this insightful and engaging work. Recommended for readers interested in feminist literature, humor, and social commentary, 'The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)' offers a delightful and thought-provoking read.
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Devon village setting, 1930s English village life, Motherhood and writing career, English author E. M. Delafield, Autobiographical novel, Upper-middle class Englishwomen, Upper-middle class life, Autobiographical works, Humorous house-wife, British literature