I’m not sure if you have choices, but some words you could use to describe her life are “simple”, “plain”, or “humble”. Her life was fairly comfortable since she was born in the middle class, but to her, she believed it was horrible and dreadful that she wasn’t part of the upper class. She was never satisfied with what her husband worked hard for and was a spoiled person in general.
They were made to believe or feel like nothing really bad could happen, especially as long as you were in the city. You couldn't fall or hurt yourself.
