Mrs. Bindle by Herbert Jenkins

The novel revolves around the life of a working-class couple, Mr. and Mrs. Bindle, who live in London's East End. The story explores their struggles with poverty, unemployment, and social inequality during the interwar period. Through their experiences, the novel critiques the British class system and highlights the difficulties faced by the working class.

By Herbert Jenkins · First published 1925 · Genre: Comedy, Domestic Fiction, Social Commentary · 13 chapters

Contents

• Mrs. Bindle's Lock-Out
• Mrs. Bindle's Washing-Day
• Mrs. Bindle Entertains
• The Coming of Joseph the Second
• Mrs. Bindle Burns Incense
• Mrs. Bindle Defends her Home
• Mrs. Bindle Demands a Holiday
• The Summer Camp for Tired Workers
• Mr. Hearty Encounters a Bull
• The Coming of the Whirlwind
• Mrs. Bindle Takes a Chill
• Mrs. Bindle Breaks an Armistice
• Mrs. Bindle's Discovery

More by Herbert Jenkins

• Malcolm Sage, Detective (1921)
• The Coming of the Lodger (1927)
• A Downing Street Sensation (1925)
• The Air-Raid (1939)
• The Duplication of Mr. Hearty (1928)
• The Gathering of the Bands (1932)
• Mr. Gupperduck's Mishap (1928)
• The Courting of the Rev. Andrew Macfie (1925)
• All works by Herbert Jenkins