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  • Audiobook

    Diary of a Provincial Lady

    Book #1

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    Narrated by Lucy Scott ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Provincial Lady

    Unabridged

    5 hours 23 min

    'Am much annoyed with everybody.'Written in diary form, The Provincial Lady is a witty, semi-autobiographical novel packed with sharp and humorous observations about upper-middle-class society.Set in the English countryside in the 1930s, The Provincial Lady introduces us to a protagonist with a sharp eye, but even sharper wit. Through various diary entries, she records the quiet chaos of her ... Read more

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  • Mrs. Harter

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    Most of us, at Cross Loman, have begun to forget about Mrs. Harter and Captain Patch, and those of us who still remember—and after all, it was only last summer—hardly ever speak their names. I know that Mary Ambrey remembers, just as I do. Sometimes we talk about it to each other, and exchange impressions and conjectures. Conjectures more than anything, because neither of us has the inside ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pelicans

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    “AS a matter of fact—although one hates to say such a thing——” Lady Argent paused, in order to give the thing its full conversational value. “As a matter of absolute fact, those poor children are really to be congratulated.” “Because they are left orphans at five years old?” “How you exaggerate, Ludovic! Rosamund is quite fourteen, and the little one can’t be less than ten or eleven years old. And ... Read more

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  • Consequences

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    "Consequences" tells the story of Alex Clare, a young woman from a wealthy family who rebels against the expectations placed upon her by society and her family. The novel follows Alex's struggles to find fulfillment and independence in a world that is determined to confine her to the roles of wife and mother.Delafield's writing style in "Consequences" is characterized by its sharp wit, incisive ... Read more

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  • The Heel of Achilles

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    “I am an orphan,” reflected Lydia Raymond, with immense satisfaction. She was a very intelligent little girl of twelve years old, and she remembered very well that when her father had died out in China, three years ago, it was her mother who had been the centre of attention and compassion. People had spoken about her poor dead father, and had praised him and pitied him, but their real attention ... Read more

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  • The E. M. Delafield Collection

    Enriched edition. Witty Social Commentary on Women, Domestic Life, and the English Middle Class in a Changing World

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    The E. M. Delafield Collection showcases a rich tapestry of early 20th-century life through the lens of social commentary and character-driven narratives. Delafield's distinctive literary style is characterized by her wit and keen observations, seamlessly blending humor with poignant reflections on the roles of women in society. This anthology encapsulates her most notable works, including 'The ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Annotated)

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    The Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield. Original Illustrations Included. This edition includes: The Diary of a Provincial Lady The Provincial Lady Goes Further The Provincial Lady in Russia A great classic of the national literature, Diary of a Provincial Lady first appeared in weekly instalments in Time and Tide, the feminist weekly. Some might find a contradiction that a book is both ... Read more

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  • LATE AND SOON

    A Humorous Yet Critical Commentary on Early 20th Century British Society Through the Observations of a Young Woman

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    In "Late and Soon," E. M. Delafield masterfully explores the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in post-World War I England. The narrative follows the intertwining lives of its characters through a lens of sharp social commentary, woven into a rich tapestry of humor and poignancy. Delafield's distinctive prose is marked by its meticulous attention to both the subtleties ... Read more

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  • The Provincial Lady Series

    Diary of a Provincial Lady, The Provincial Lady Goes Further, The Provincial Lady in America & The Provincial Lady in Wartime

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    Series series The Provincial Lady Series
    Take a step back in time to the 1930s as this semi-autobiographical series chronicles the daily life of an upper-class lady. Presented as diary entries, these delightful novels delve into English countryside life and a provincial lady’s many mishaps.In the depths of Devon, England, a disaster-prone, upper-class lady lives with her uncommunicative husband, their young children, a French nanny, the ... Read more

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  • Consequences

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    Dodo Collections brings you another classic from E.M. Delafield, ‘Consequences.’This is a beautifully written account of a young girl who is unable to fit into the conventional mold demanded by her family and social class. A prickly, difficult personality with no leavening of humor to lighten her circumstances, Alex finds her only relief in the crushes she develops on friends at school and various ... Read more

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  • Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield (6 Unabridged Editions in One Volume)

    Enriched edition.

    by E. M. Delafield, Logan Bremner ...
    E. M. Delafield's "Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield" presents an exquisite compilation of six unabridged works encapsulating the author's keen observations on early 20th-century English society. Delafield's literary style, characterized by its wit and keen social commentary, provides an intriguing blend of realism and irony, illuminating the often mundane lives of her characters while ... Read more

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  • I Visit the Soviets - The Provincial Lady in Russia

    by E. M. Delafield ...
    Series series The Provincial Lady Series
    This early work is E. M. Delafield’s 1937 semi-autobiographical novel, “I Visit the Soviets - The Provincial Lady in Russia”. Written in the style of a diary, it tells the story of woman living in 1930s Russia who finds herself toiling on a collective farm, battling with public transport, and generally struggling with life in Soviet Russia. An entertaining read that offers a glimpse into Russia in ... Read more

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