Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic) 1867-1940 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Queen Lucia" by E. F. Benson is a comic novel written in 1920. It introduces Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas, the self-appointed social queen of the fictional village of Riseholme, who dominates her community through affected culture and pretension. When rivals emerge—including a mysterious Indian guru, a Russian medium, and a genuine opera diva—Lucia must fight to maintain her social supremacy. This social satire skewers the idle rich and their absurd pursuits with ruthless comedy and affectionate mockery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Lucia Release date is 2004-11-01 Produced by Suzanne L. Shell, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Original publication data not identified Humorous stories Women -- England -- Fiction Lucia (Fictitious character) -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6840 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6840 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133158.0 6840