Messalina Of The Suburbs

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Set in the early 20th century, the novel explores the life of Emma, a suburban housewife yearning to escape the confines of her monotonous domestic routine. As she navigates the complexities of marriage and societal expectations, Emma embarks on a journey of self-discovery, revealing the hidden struggles within seemingly perfect suburban life. E. M. Delafield's sharp wit illuminates the hypocrisies of her environment, prompting readers to reflect on the pursuit of authenticity and personal fulfillment amidst societal constraints.