E. M. Delafield
Diary of a Provincial Lady Hardback Book
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E. M. Delafields largely autobiographical novel takes the form of a journal written by an uppermiddleclass 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 behind The Times, mischievous children and trying servants, its a challenge keeping up appearances on an inadequate income, particularly in front of the infuriating and haughty Lady Boxe. As witty and delightful today as when it was first published in 1930, Diary of a Provincial Lady is a brilliantly observed comic novel and an acknowledged classic. This beautiful Macmillan Collectors Library edition features an introduction by author and journalist Christina Hardyment.Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collectors Library is a series of beautiful gifteditions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collectors Library are books to love and treasure.
Binding: Hardback;176 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FC; Weight: 264 g; Dimensions: 158 x 99 x 14
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E. M. Delafields largely autobiographical novel takes the form of a journal written by an uppermiddleclass 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 behind The Times, mischievous children and trying servants, its a challenge keeping up appearances on an inadequate income, particularly in front of the infuriating and haughty Lady Boxe. As witty and delightful today as when it was first published in 1930, Diary of a Provincial Lady is a brilliantly observed comic novel and an acknowledged classic. This beautiful Macmillan Collectors Library edition features an introduction by author and journalist Christina Hardyment.Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collectors Library is a series of beautiful gifteditions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collectors Library are books to love and treasure.
Binding: Hardback;176 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FC; Weight: 264 g; Dimensions: 158 x 99 x 14
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
E. M. Delafield
Diary of a Provincial Lady Hardback Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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