num_pages: 185
description: The unnamed narrator of this story is married to her fourth and excessively well-paid husband. This income only serves to highlight the emptiness of a life led by a woman deprived of the domestic trappings that have defined her.
language: English
title: The Pumpkin Eater
titlecomplete: The Pumpkin Eater (Bloomsbury Classics)
genres: 20th Century, Feminism, Classics, Modern Classics, Novels, Literary Fiction, Mental Illness, Mental Health, Fiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 2329
publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC