Queen Lucia

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Set in the early 20th century, this novel follows the comical social maneuverings of Lucia, a self-proclaimed queen of her small English village. With her ambitious nature and desire for status, Lucia engages in various schemes to elevate her social standing, often clashing with her rivals and friends. The narrative captures the humor and intricacies of village life, showcasing eccentric characters and the dynamics of class and ambition. E.F. Benson's witty prose brings to life the charm and absurdity of provincial society.