The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics Free Audiobook Download by E.M. Delafield
This audiobook is a great way to listen to 'The Diary of a Provincial Lady' by E.M. Delafield. The narrator does an amazing job with this classic, where she mimics the voice of the protagonist, a provincial Englishwoman who discovers her life is not what she thought.
In her diary, Lady Bessborough offers an account of life as a provincial lady in 1825-1827. She faithfully chronicles the local goings on through the eyes of a young woman at the forefront of social and political change.
The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Penguin Classics, which explores the world through the eyes of E.M. Delafield, is an engrossing book that will be enjoyed by any woman looking to escape with a fascinating tale.
Lady Susan has a big problem—her parents have arranged a disastrous marriage for her. When she arrives at the manor of her husband-to-be, she makes it clear that she'll never be happy with him. With only two weeks until the ceremony, Lady Susan decides to put her feet up and escape to London.
The Diary of a Provincial Lady is an amazing little book. It's filled with dry wit and excellent observations about the details of provincial life in England in the early 1800s. It also retells many fables, legends and other folktales, written down by Delafield as she travelled around England with her husband.
There is one thing that can be said about the Diary of a Provincial Lady and it is that it will entertain you for hours and hours. The author takes you on a journey through time and space, describing in simple elegant language the life of an average woman that lived during the Victorian era.
Published Date | 2019-09-26 |
Duration | 22 hours 8 minutes |
Author | E.M. Delafield |
Narrated | Kirsty Besterman |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Classics |