Diary of a Provincial Lady by E.M. Delafield

Diary of a Provincial Lady

The Provincial Lady #1

E.M. Delafield with Arthur Watts (Illustrator), Arthur Watts (Illustrator)

388 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)

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When "Diary of a Provincial Lady" was first publlished in 1933, critics on both sides of hte Atlantic greeted it with enthusiasm.....This charming, delightful and extremely funny book was named by booksellers in England the o.p. novel most deservi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
lighthearted 85%
relaxing 36%
reflective 28%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
emotional 4%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 51%
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

3.83

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