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172 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844085224
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Diary of a Provincial Lady was first published in 1930, critics on both sides of the Atlantic greeted it with enthusiasm. This charming, delightful and extremely funny book was named by booksellers in England the out of print novel most deser...
Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 85%
relaxing 36%
reflective 28%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
emotional 4%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Antisemitism172 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844085224
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Virago press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Diary of a Provincial Lady was first published in 1930, critics on both sides of the Atlantic greeted it with enthusiasm. This charming, delightful and extremely funny book was named by booksellers in England the out of print novel most deser...
Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 85%
relaxing 36%
reflective 28%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
emotional 4%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Antisemitism