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  • The Provincial Lady

    Series Book 24 - Pan 70th Anniversary
    A special edition of The Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan’s 70th anniversary.The Provincial Lady should lead a charmed, upper-middle class life in her Devonshire village but with a husband reluctant to do anything but doze behind The Times, mischievous children and trying servants, it’s a challenge keeping up appearances on an inadequate ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Provincial Lady

    It was thus in 1930 that Delafield's most popular and enduring work _The Diary of a Provincial Lady_ was born. This largely autobiographical novel substituted the names of "Robin" and "Vicky" for her own children, Lionel and Rosamund. ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Provincial Lady

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    'January 22nd - Robert startles me at breakfast by asking if my cold - which he has hitherto ignored - is better. I reply that it has gone. Then why, he asks, do I look like that? Feel that life is wholly unendurable, and decide madly to get a new hat'It's not easy being a Provincial Lady in Devonshire in the 1920s, juggling a grumpy husband, mischievous children and a host of domestic dilemmas - ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Provincial Lady Goes Further

    In continuation with the "The Diary of a Provincial Lady", this autographical paintings trace the, also, funny account of the protagonist after receiving a large royalty check from her former e-book. Excerpt "June 9th. Life takes on a completely new element. due to mind-blowing and unparalleled fulfillment of minute and unpretentious literary effort. posted remaining December, and--exceedingly- ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Provincial Lady

    When Diary of a Provincial Lady become first posted in 1930, critics on both sides of the Atlantic greeted it with enthusiasm. This fascinating, delightful and extremely funny book changed into named via booksellers in England the out of print novel maximum deserving of republication. ... Read more

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  • Consequences

    "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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  • Diary of a Provincial Lady

    Series Book 1 - The Provincial Lady
    Diary of a Provincial Lady is a largelyautobiographical novel by English author E. M. Delafield. It takes the form of a journal of the life of an upper-middle class Englishwoman living mostly in a Devon village of the 1930s.This largely autobiographical novel substituted the names of "Robin" and "Vicky" for her own children, Lionel and Rosamund. The book has never been out of print.Delafield ... Read more

    $1.35 USD

  • The Way Things Are

    "'You've never told me about your marriage, Laura?' said Duke Ayland.. . . 'Yes. It's only - I'm very fond of Alfred,' said Laura, taking the plunge and temporarily unaware that almost all wives begin conversations about almost all husbands in precisely the same way"Laura has been married for seven years. On those occasions when an after-dinner snooze behind The Times seems preferable to her ... Read more

    $13.79 USD

  • Diary of a Provincial Lady

    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    E. M. Delafield's largely autobiographical novel takes the form of a journal written by an upper-middle-class lady living in a Devonshire village. Written with humour, this charming novel is full of the peculiarities of daily life. The Provincial Lady of the title attempts to avoid disaster and prevent chaos from descending upon her household. But with a husband reluctant to do anything but doze ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Mrs. Harter

    In E. M. Delafield's "Mrs. Harter," readers are drawn into a rich tapestry of post-Edwardian societal norms and pressures. Delafield employs her signature blend of sharp wit and keen social observation, delivering a narrative that exposes the intricate dynamics of marriage, societal expectations, and personal fulfillment. The prose is both elegant and accessible, weaving a poignant exploration of ... Read more

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  • E. M. Delafield, Collection novels

    Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood, née de la Pasture (1890 –1943), commonly known as E. M. Delafield, was a prolific English author. She is best known for her largely autobiographical Diary of a Provincial Lady, which took the form of a journal of the life of an upper-middle class Englishwoman living mostly in a Devon village of the 1930s. In sequels, the Provincial Lady buys a flat in London, ... Read more

    $2.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Diary of a Provincial Lady

    Penguin Classics

    Narrated by Kirsty Besterman ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Audio

    Unabridged

    22 hours 6 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Kirsty Besterman, an experienced TV and theatre actress known for her leading role as Lady Macbeth in the National Theatre Tour, as well as a number of roles with Shakespeare's Globe and the RSC.**'January 22nd - Robert startles me at breakfast by asking if my cold - which he has hitherto ignored - is better. I reply that it has gone ... Read more

    $21.84 USD