“Always remember, me dear, whether you're listening to a tale or telling one: Every penny piece that's struck has two sides to it.”
Quote by E. M. Delafield
Work
Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield (6 Unabridged Editions in One Volume): Zella Sees Herself, The War Workers, Consequences, Tension, The Heel of Achilles & Humbug by the Prolific Author of The Diary of a Provincial Lady, Thank Heaven Fasting and The Way Things Are
The Collected Novels of E. M. Delafield offers a comprehensive collection of six of her most notable works. Each novel reflects Delafield's distinctive voice and her keen observation of the British social landscape. Zella Sees Herself and The War Workers delve into the lives of women during wartime, while Consequences and Tension explore themes of love and marriage. The Heel of Achilles and Humbug further demonstrate her skill in satirizing the upper classes. This collection also highlights her other notable works, The Diary of a Provincial Lady, Thank Heaven Fasting, and The Way Things Are, showcasing her versatility as a writer. more
Author
E. M. Delafield
E. M. Delafield was an American author born on June 9, 1890, and died on December 2, 1943. Known for her delicate emotions and humorous writing style, her works mainly focused on female themes. more
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