Wigs on the Green

"Wigs on the Green" by Nancy Mitford is a humorous satire of the British upper classes, filled with farcical situations and lively characters, including wealthy heiresses, lovelorn individuals, and social climbers. Set around Eugenia Malmains and her glamorous country home, the novel offers a witty and entertaining look at society’s foibles. Known for Mitford's sharp humor, the book also reflects her playful critique of her own family and their political beliefs.