The Collected Works

E. M. Delafield's 'The Collected Works' is a masterfully curated anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted literary career of this astute commentator on early 20th-century society. Rich in keen observation and dry wit, the collection delves into themes of domesticity, the female experience, and the complex relationships within the modern social fabric. Delafield's prose is characterized by a blend of humor and poignancy, drawing readers into a world where mundane realities are tinged with a deeper existential significance, and where traditional narrative structures give way to a more... Next