Queen Lucia

About this book

In a time when the British class system dictated social interactions, "Queen Lucia" by E.F. Benson offers a sharp, comedic exploration of societal norms and the whims of the upper crust. This novel introduces the indomitable Lucia, whose unyielding confidence and relentless ambition to be the center of her social universe lead to delightful conflicts with her peers. As she navigates the intricacies of friendship and rivalry, readers encounter the absurdity of pretensions and the fragility of status. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in social dynamics, "Queen Lucia" serves as both a humorous critique and a timeless reflection on human nature. Delve into this classic to uncover the intricate dance of power and personality in a charming English village.

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