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The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)
E. M. Delafield
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Belletristik / Humor, Satire, Kabarett
Beschreibung
E. M. Delafield's 'The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)' is a delightful and humorous novel that offers a satirical portrayal of the life of a middle-class Englishwoman in the early 20th century. Written in the form of a diary, the book provides a candid and witty depiction of the protagonist's daily struggles with social obligations, domestic responsibilities, and her yearning for more fulfilling pursuits. Delafield's sharp observations and clever insights are accented by the charming illustrations that accompany the text, enhancing the reader's enjoyment of the narrative. This novel stands out for its engaging narrative style and its charming portrayal of a woman's ordinary yet eventful life in a provincial setting. E. M. Delafield's own experiences as a writer and social critic likely influenced her creation of the protagonist, adding depth and authenticity to the story. Readers who appreciate classic British literature, social commentary, and humor will find 'The Diary of a Provincial Lady' a delightful and insightful read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of a bygone era.
Kundenbewertungen
Charming illustrations, Intricate social mores, Domestic challenges, Upper-middle-class life, English countryside, Semi-autobiographical, Women's roles, 1930s society, Historical humor, Witty observations