"Queed: A Novel" by Henry Sydnor Harrison is a novel published in 1911. An eccentric young scholar arrives in Richmond, Virginia, searching for his unknown father. As he navigates his new surroundings, he gradually awakens to the complexities of Southern society and discovers unexpected truths about himself. The fourth-best selling book in America that year, this tale of transformation earned praise from critics who compared Harrison favorably to Mark Twain and celebrated its unusual interest and ability. (This is an automatically generated summary.)