The Diary of a Provincial Lady by E.M. Delafield

The Diary of a Provincial Lady

The Provincial Lady #1

E.M. Delafield with Georgina Sutton (Narrator)

5 hours, 22 minutes first pub 1932 (editions) user-added

fiction classics

Description

Diary of a Provincial Lady is a classic of its time, revealing the thoughts and concerns of a Lady embedded in family life and the mores of comfortable country life. She has a husband 'raised to the peerage', two children and servants; she is burd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 487 reviews

Moods

funny 87%
lighthearted 80%
reflective 29%
relaxing 25%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 25%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.85

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