Queen Lucia & Miss Mapp

The narrative follows Lucia, a beloved character crafted by E. F. Benson, as she navigates the intricacies of social dynamics in a small English village. This volume combines the first two novels, originally published in the early 1920s, showcasing a satirical exploration of social rivalries and the trivial conflicts that arise within close-knit communities. Additionally, it includes a new introductory biography of Benson, providing context to his work and insights into his literary contributions.