Trouble For Lucia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: E.F. Benson
Binding: Hardback
Published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This delightful satirical novel chronicles the ongoing social machinations and humorous rivalries within the quaint English village of Tilling. The narrative presents a sharp, witty observation of human foibles and the absurdities of social climbing among the eccentric inhabitants. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where bridge games are battles and garden parties are strategic maneuvers for local supremacy. Benson masterfully illustrates the intricate dance of social ambition with an elegant prose that is both entertaining and subtly critical. It is a charming and insightful portrayal of a bygone era, offering endless amusement through its memorable characters and their perpetual quest for dominance.
Author: E.F. Benson
Binding: Hardback
Published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1939
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This delightful satirical novel chronicles the ongoing social machinations and humorous rivalries within the quaint English village of Tilling. The narrative presents a sharp, witty observation of human foibles and the absurdities of social climbing among the eccentric inhabitants. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where bridge games are battles and garden parties are strategic maneuvers for local supremacy. Benson masterfully illustrates the intricate dance of social ambition with an elegant prose that is both entertaining and subtly critical. It is a charming and insightful portrayal of a bygone era, offering endless amusement through its memorable characters and their perpetual quest for dominance.