The Modern Classics Diary of a Provincial Lady, E M Delafield metal ”—The Economist

”—The Economist

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Xingyin has to overcome past grudges and enmities to forge a new path forward

November 1924The Endeavour sets sail for New York

The Modern Classics Diary of a Provincial Lady, E M Delafield metal ”—The Economist'January 22nd Robert startles me at breakfast by asking if my cold which he has hitherto ignored is better. I reply that it has gone. Then why, he asks, do I look like that? Feel that life is wholly unendurable, and decide madly to get a new hat' It's not easy being a Provincial Lady in Devonshire in the 1920s, juggling a grumpy husband, mischievous children and a host of domestic dilemmas from rice mould to a petulant cook. But this Provincial Lady