Emmeline Lucas

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Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas is a socially ambitious, manipulative, and comically pretentious middle-class woman who schemes for dominance in English village society in E.F. Benson’s satirical novels.

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Emmeline Lucas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
alias Mrs Lucas NERFINISHED
appearsInSeries Mapp and Lucia series NERFINISHED
characterIn Lucia in London NERFINISHED
Lucia’s Progress NERFINISHED
Mapp and Lucia NERFINISHED
Miss Mapp NERFINISHED
Queen Lucia NERFINISHED
Trouble for Lucia NERFINISHED
conflictWith Elizabeth Mapp NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator E. F. Benson NERFINISHED
depictedAs leader of village social life
fictionalUniverse Lucia novels
firstAppearance Queen Lucia NERFINISHED
fullName Emmeline Lucas NERFINISHED
gender female
genre comic fiction
satirical fiction
hasTitle Lucia of Riseholme NERFINISHED
Lucia of Tilling NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryPeriod early 20th century literature
medium novel
narrativeRole protagonist
nickname Lucia NERFINISHED
notableCharacteristic affectation of culture
use of Italian phrases
notableFor social rivalry with Elizabeth Mapp
occupation society hostess
personalityTrait manipulative
pretentious
scheming
socially ambitious
primarySetting Riseholme NERFINISHED
Tilling NERFINISHED
residence Riseholme NERFINISHED
Tilling NERFINISHED
setting English village society
socialClass middle class
spouse Philip Lucas NERFINISHED
themeInvolvement provincial society satire
snobbery
social climbing

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Mapp and Lucia series mainCharacter Emmeline Lucas