Can only hope that Hitler may come to hear of this remarkable reaction to his efforts, on the part of the British.
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The Diary of a Provincial Lady first published 1930
The Provincial Lady Goes Further first published 1932
The Provincial Lady in America first published 1934
The Provincial Lady in Wartime first published 1940
First collected edition published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd 1947
This edition first published by Virago Press 1984
Published in Penguin Classics 2013
Copyright © The Estate of E. M. Delafield, 1947
Introduction copyright © Rachel Johnson, 2014
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ISBN: 978-0-141-93271-2
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