Queen Lucia

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Set in the fictional town of Tilling, inspired by Rye, East Sussex, the novel features a vibrant social scene dominated by the witty and ambitious Lucia. E.F. Benson's portrayal of the local elite showcases their rivalries and eccentricities, reflecting his own experiences as a resident and former Mayor of Rye. Much of the narrative unfolds in London, adding depth to Lucia's character and her interactions. The story combines humor and social commentary, making it a charming exploration of class and community dynamics.