Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated)
The Complete Provincial Lady Series, 15 Novels, Short Story Collections & PlaysBy E. M. Delafield
Length131h 59m
About this audiobook
E. M. Delafield's "Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated)" presents a curated anthology of her most significant writings, characterized by a sharp satirical lens and a keen observation of the societal norms of her time. Delafield, best known for her novel "Diary of a Provincial Lady," employs her trademark wit and introspective narrative style to explore the intricacies of domestic life, gender roles, and the social landscape of early 20th-century England. Richly illustrated, this collection not only enhances the reader's experience but also contextualizes her work within the broader literary movements of the period, reflecting the tension between modernity and traditional values. E. M. Delafield, whose real name was Edmée Elizabeth Monica de la Pasture, was born in 1890 in the West Midlands of England. Her upbringing in a literary family and her experiences as a governess and a writer shaped her perspectives on class and gender, which are central themes in her works. The prolific writer produced a diverse array of novels, essays, and articles, becoming a respected voice in the literary canon. Delafield's profound insights into the lives of women and the nuances of everyday life render her an important figure, often overlooked in favor of her contemporaries. This illustrated collection is a treasure for literary enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering an invaluable opportunity to explore Delafield's unique narrative style and social commentary. Readers seeking to understand the complexities of early feminist literature will find Delafield's works both enlightening and engaging, making this collection an essential addition to any library.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Humor
Length131 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 5, 2023
LanguageEnglish
The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield5h 30m$2 · $0.00
The Provincial Lady Goes Further (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield6h 20m$2 · $0.00
LATE AND SOONE. M. Delafield13h 28m$1 · $0.00
The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Humorous Classic from the Renowned Author of Thank Heaven Fasting, Faster! Faster! & the Way Things Are (Summarized Edition)E. M. Delafield2h 35m$1
The E. M. Delafield Boxed Set - 6 Novels in One EditionE. M. Delafield67h 16m$1 · $0.00
The Collected WorksE. M. Delafield132h 52m$1 · $0.00
Late and SoonE. M. Delafield13h 28m$1 · $0.00
Gay LifeE. M. Delafield11h 26m$1 · $0.00
The War-WorkersE. M. Delafield8h 3m$1 · $0.00
The Messalina of the SuburbsE. M. Delafield$2 · $0.00
The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield6h 11m$2 · $0.00
The Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield132h 17m$2 · $0.00
The Provincial Lady Goes Further (Summarized Edition)E. M. Delafield2h 52m$2
Late and Soon (A Novel & 8 Short Stories)E. M. Delafield13h 27m$1 · $0.00
The War-Workers & ConsequencesE. M. Delafield21h 5m$2 · $0.00
Mrs. HarterE. M. Delafield6h 42m$2 · $0.00
Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield (6 Unabridged Editions in One Volume)E. M. Delafield66h 34m$2 · $0.00
The Messalina of the Suburbs (Based on a Real-Life Murder Case)E. M. Delafield6h 32m$3 · $0.00
The Messalina of the Suburbs (Based on a True Story)E. M. Delafield6h 32m$2 · $0.00
Hell Divers XII: HeroesNicholas Sansbury Smith13h 18m$27
EmberJeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews13h 58m$23
The Complete Works of Jane Austen (Unabridged)Jane Austen88h 8m$1 · $0.00
Beyond Temptation & Risky PleasuresBrenda Jackson10h 53m$24 · $0.00
Shōgun, Part TwoJames Clavell29h 16m$40
Showdown in the Big EasyCharles Tillman, Michael Anderle, Martha Carr7h 37m$23
Searching For ThanksgivingS.E. Smith4h 24m$20
Naughty 4Brenda Hampton7h 30m$17
The Dance with Me TrilogyShelley Shepard Gray21h 44m$35
The DopemanJaQuavis Coleman5h 25m$20
Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate CollectionArthur Conan Doyle59h 49m$5 · $0.00
My Favorite Husband, Vol. 1Hollywood 360, CBS Radio5h 40m$14
WhistlerAnn Patchett10h 45m5 (2)$29 · $0.00
Grand Opening 2Carl Weber9h 16m$20
Sons of Valor II: Violence of ActionBrian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson12h 34m$23
Malevolent MagicMildred Abbott7h 13m$17
Look TwiceEva Hudson9h 48m$20
The Complete Novels of Lucy Maud MontgomeryLucy Maud Montgomery203h 59m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Books of F. Scott Fitzgerald (all his 5 novels + all 4 short story collections published during his lifetime)F. Scott Fitzgerald87h 53m$2 · $0.00
Bikes, Toys, and Hot BoyzGenesis Woods, Shantaé13h 9m$23
Chaos in a CoupeDivya Dugar9h 18m$18 · $0.00
The Life of DaiDai Henwood, Jaquie Brown8h 2m$26 · $0.00
Poems of ParentingLoryn Brantz42m$9 · $0.00
What If? 10th Anniversary EditionRandall Munroe7h 29m$23
Welcome to PawneeJim O'Heir6h 24m$24 · $0.00
Going PostalTerry Pratchett13h 36m$33 · $0.00
Mapp & Lucia: Complete SeriesE. F. Benson59h 54m$2 · $0.00
Woman UninterruptedBrodie Kane7h 1m$24 · $0.00
Hot Cowgirl Sh*tLacie Evans2h 15m$15
The Complete Novels of Mark Twain - 12 Books in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)Mark Twain155h 29m$2 · $0.00
You Will Get Through This NightDaniel Howell6h 56m$24 · $0.00
My Dear HamiltonStephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie23h 7m$46 · $0.00
The Night Before Christmas at Dunder MifflinBrian Baumgartner, Ben Silverman6m$4 · $0.00
Pride & PrejudiceJane Austen14h 52m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Works of SakiSaki, H. H. Munro52h 37m$2 · $0.00
The Palliser Novels: Book 1-6Anthony Trollope181h 39m$2 · $0.00
Jungle UpNick Pirog10h 8m$20
The 13½ Lives of Captain BluebearWalter Moers16h 10m$28
Damon Runyon OmnibusDamon Runyon27h$2 · $0.00
WotchaKev Saunders14h 41m$8 · $0.00
You may also like
The Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield132h 17m$2 · $0.00
The Collected WorksE. M. Delafield132h 52m$1 · $0.00
The Provincial Lady Goes Further (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield6h 20m$2 · $0.00
The Diary of a Provincial Lady: Humorous Classic from the Renowned Author of Thank Heaven Fasting, Faster! Faster! & the Way Things Are (Summarized Edition)E. M. Delafield2h 35m$1
The Provincial Lady Goes Further (Summarized Edition)E. M. Delafield2h 52m$2
The Peterkin papersLucretia P. Hale5h 44m$2 · $0.00
Abijah's BubbleFrancis Hopkinson Smith42m$1 · $0.00
A new graft on the family treePansy8h 39m$1 · $0.00
The Diary of a Provincial Lady (Illustrated)E. M. Delafield6h 11m$2 · $0.00
Modern Broods; Or, Developments Unlooked ForCharlotte M. Yonge9h 14m$2 · $0.00
The Provincial Lady Goes Further (Illustrated Edition)E. M. Delafield6h 20m$2 · $0.00
The Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated Edition)E. M. Delafield132h 52m$2 · $0.00
Sinclair Lewis Boxed Set – 16 titles in One VolumeSinclair Lewis89h 54m$3 · $0.00
Classic Radio Spotlight: Fibber McGee and Molly, Vol. 1Black Eye Entertainment7h 53m$20
Three Loving LadiesMrs. Dowdall9h 48m$1 · $0.00
The Bindles on the RocksHerbert Jenkins9h 33m$2 · $0.00
England, Their EnglandArchibald Gordon Macdonell8h 34m$2 · $0.00
Just Show UpCal Ripken Jr., James Dale3h 33m$18 · $0.00
Main Street & BabbittSinclair Lewis34h 43m$2 · $0.00
My Life and Hard TimesJames Thurber2h 9m$2 · $0.00