MAKE WAY FOR LUCIA - Complete Mapp and Lucia Series (6 Novels & 2 Short Stories) (eBook, ePUB)
Delightful Satire of English Village Life
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E. F. Benson's "Make Way for Lucia" encapsulates the delightful intricacies of English society through the comedic rivalry between two formidable heroines, Lucia Lucas and Emmeline 'Mapp' Hargreaves. Spanning six novels and two short stories, this complete series is marked by Benson's keen observation and witty prose, revealing the nuances of social status, ambition, and the complexities of friendship. Set in the idyllic yet deceptively tranquil setting of Tilling, this literary work captures the subtle power struggles and social machinations that underpin a seemingly quaint community, employi...
E. F. Benson's "Make Way for Lucia" encapsulates the delightful intricacies of English society through the comedic rivalry between two formidable heroines, Lucia Lucas and Emmeline 'Mapp' Hargreaves. Spanning six novels and two short stories, this complete series is marked by Benson's keen observation and witty prose, revealing the nuances of social status, ambition, and the complexities of friendship. Set in the idyllic yet deceptively tranquil setting of Tilling, this literary work captures the subtle power struggles and social machinations that underpin a seemingly quaint community, employing a blend of rich characterization and clever dialogue that reflects the style of early 20th-century comedy of manners. E. F. Benson, an English author, was deeply embedded in the world he portrayed, having spent many years in the affluent village life that inspired his narratives. His experiences in a closely-knit society, coupled with his own fascination for the whimsies of human nature, compelled him to create this series. Benson'Äôs background in literature and his interest in the performative aspects of social interactions ensure that his characters are intricately drawn and engaging, providing readers with profound insights beneath the humor. This compilation is highly recommended for readers who enjoy sharp wit, vibrant character interactions, and social satire. "Make Way for Lucia" is not merely entertainment; it is a reflection on human relationships and the societal constructs that shape them. A must-read for fans of comedic literature, this series invites readers to indulge in the delightful chaos of Tilling's social scene.
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