 Rhapsody" (1927), along with seven others she had written or revised during a nine-month visit to Vienna with her mother.In 1928 came a short novel, "Winter Sonata", which Flay describes as restrained, multi-faceted and structurally innovative, deconstructing social and gender hierarchies in its picture of an English village in winter.Both "Rhapsody" and "Winter Sonata" describe the marginalization of British women in that period.