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Lucia in London

Lucia in London

Written by: E. F. Benson
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Join Mrs. Emmeline Lucas, affectionately known as Lucia, as she navigates the dazzling world of Londons elite in the third installment of the Mapp and Lucia series. With a newfound legacy, this provincial social climber is determined to extend her influence beyond the quaint confines of Riseholme. Will she succeed in her quest for high society acceptance? - Summary by BeeswaxcandleCopyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Social Sciences
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