Da den berømte sangerinde Olga Bracely flytter til Riseholme, føler byens ukronede dronning, Lucia, sin position som enehersker over byens åndsliv truet. En vaskeægte magtkamp udspiller... Læs mere
"Mammon & Co." er en klassisk satire, der udfolder sig i det Edwardianske Englands bedre borgerskab. Rigdom, ære, magt og sladder er derfor alt sammen komponenter i denne humoristiske... Læs mere
"Queen Lucia" (1920) is the first volume of E. F. Benson’s "Mapp and Lucia" 6-novel series. It is a comedy of manners, set in provincial Riseholme (Lincolnshire). Emmeline Lucas rules local... Læs mere
Dodo, who is well-known from E.F. Benson’s bestseller carrying the same name, is now settled down. But Dodo has new problems in her life. Dodo’s daughter Nadine is only eighteen years... Læs mere
'Miss Mapp' is the second novel from the 'Mapp and Lucia' series, following the life of a progressive woman who spends her days gossiping and scheming. One must tread carefully in society, or... Læs mere
'Dodo Wonders' is the third and final installment in the 'Dodo' series by E. F. Benson. The series was rumoured to be based on Lady Asquith, though she herself claimed that she had little... Læs mere
The narrative follows the stylishly controversial Dodo, a young woman from the British upper-middle-class. She is very confident she is about to make a most advantageous match... Læs mere