E. F. Benson

Lucia's Progress (eBook, ePUB)

A Comedic Reflection on Social Climbing and Ambition in Small-Town England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In E. F. Benson's novel 'Lucia's Progress', readers are transported to the quaint English town of Tilling, where social climbing, gossip, and personal ambition collide in a comedic yet insightful manner. Written in a light-hearted and satirical style, the book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of societal status. Set in the early 20th century, the novel provides a vivid portrayal of the manners and norms of the time, making it a valuable piece of social commentary wrapped in humor and wit. Benson's sharp characterizations and clever dialogue add depth to the narrative, creating a compelling and entertaining read for fans of classic British literature. As a prolific author with a keen eye for human nature, Benson's insights into the intricacies of small-town life shine through in 'Lucia's Progress', making it a timeless exploration of human foibles and aspirations. I highly recommend this novel to readers interested in light-hearted yet thought-provoking literature that offers a glimpse into the past while remaining relevant today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338068118
• Artikelnr.: 64075943

Autorenporträt

Edward Frederic "E. F." Benson (1867 - 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories, which were often first published in story magazines such as Pearson's Magazine or Hutchinson's Magazine, 20 of which were illustrated by Edmund Blampied.