The Provincial Lady - Complete Series (All 5 Novels With Original Illustrations) (eBook)

A Diary of Wit and Wisdom from 1930s England

E. M. Delafield (Autor)

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2024
1180 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780371-3 (EAN)

Infos

E. M. Delafield's The Provincial Lady is a remarkable collection of five novels that offer a glimpse into the satirical world of a middle-class English woman in the 1930s. Written in a diary format, the books capture the daily struggles, social norms, and humorous observations of the protagonist as she navigates her suburban life. Delafield's use of wit and irony adds a layer of complexity to the seemingly mundane events described in the novels, making them a fascinating study in social commentary of the time. The detailed descriptions and subtle humor in the narrative style contribute to the overall charm of the series. Delafield's sharp observations and clever writing make The Provincial Lady a beloved classic that continues to resonate with readers today. E. M. Delafield, a prolific British author known for her keen insight into social issues and gender roles, drew inspiration from her own experiences to craft the captivating narratives of The Provincial Lady. Delafield's unique perspective and engaging storytelling make her a standout figure in 20th-century literature. I highly recommend The Provincial Lady to readers interested in witty social commentary, British humor, and character-driven narratives. Delve into the world of the Provincial Lady and experience the timeless wit and wisdom of E. M. Delafield's writing.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: Anne Frank • Bridget Jones's Diary • british authors • british novels • Classic Literature • Edwardian Era • Emily Bronte • Emily Dickinson • humorous fiction • Jane Austen • literary fiction • Little Women • Mrs. Dalloway • novel series • satirical writing • Sylvia Plath • The Diary of a Nobody • The Great Gatsby • Women in Literature • Women Writers