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Queen Lucia
Hardcover
HumorGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023099790
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Enter the charmingly absurd world of Queen Lucia by E. F. Benson, a delightful social satire set in a quintessential English village during the 20th century. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic exploration of manners and customs, offering a humorous glimpse into the lives and rivalries of its unforgettable characters.
Benson's keen eye for detail captures the nuances of small town life with wit and precision. Queen Lucia is more than just a funny story; it's a sharp observation of human nature and social ambition. Readers will relish the author's portrayal of English social life and customs as they navigate the intricate relationships and everyday dramas within this unforgettable community. A timeless piece of literary fiction, this book appeals to those seeking intelligent humor and a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. Rediscover the enduring appeal of Queen Lucia and immerse yourself in its world of social comedy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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