Diary of a Provincial Lady
| Author | E. M. Delafield |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy novel, fictional diary |
| Publisher | Macmillan & Co |
Publication date | 1930 novel |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| ISBN | 9780099584438 |
| Followed by | The Provincial Lady Goes Further |
Diary of a Provincial Lady, by E. M. Delafield, is the comic fictional diary of an upper middle-class Englishwoman living in a Devon village, published in 1930. The novel is autobiographical and has never been out of print. Its success led to three sequels, and provided inspiration for similar fictional diaries, such as the Bridget Jones series.