Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027202604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4965
Book Description
This carefully edited collection of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of contents Make Way For Lucia Queen Lucia Miss Mapp Dodo Trilogy Dodo: A Detail of the Day Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second Dodo Wonders David Blaize Series: David Blaize David Blaize and the Blue Door Other Novels The Rubicon The Judgement Books The Vintage Mammon and Co. Scarlet and Hyssop The Relentless City The Valkyries The Angel of Pain The House of Defence The Blotting Book Daisy's Aunt Mrs. Ames Thorley Weir Arundel Michael Up and Down Across the Stream Short Story Collections The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories Historical Work Crescent and Iron Cross Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique, and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories.
THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)
Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027202604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4965
Book Description
This carefully edited collection of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of contents Make Way For Lucia Queen Lucia Miss Mapp Dodo Trilogy Dodo: A Detail of the Day Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second Dodo Wonders David Blaize Series: David Blaize David Blaize and the Blue Door Other Novels The Rubicon The Judgement Books The Vintage Mammon and Co. Scarlet and Hyssop The Relentless City The Valkyries The Angel of Pain The House of Defence The Blotting Book Daisy's Aunt Mrs. Ames Thorley Weir Arundel Michael Up and Down Across the Stream Short Story Collections The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories Historical Work Crescent and Iron Cross Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique, and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027202604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4965
Book Description
This carefully edited collection of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of contents Make Way For Lucia Queen Lucia Miss Mapp Dodo Trilogy Dodo: A Detail of the Day Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second Dodo Wonders David Blaize Series: David Blaize David Blaize and the Blue Door Other Novels The Rubicon The Judgement Books The Vintage Mammon and Co. Scarlet and Hyssop The Relentless City The Valkyries The Angel of Pain The House of Defence The Blotting Book Daisy's Aunt Mrs. Ames Thorley Weir Arundel Michael Up and Down Across the Stream Short Story Collections The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories Historical Work Crescent and Iron Cross Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique, and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories.
The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition)
Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6934
Book Description
The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition) is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces by the renowned author. Known for his elegant prose and sharp wit, E. F. Benson's works often explore themes of family dynamics, societal conventions, and the intricacies of human relationships. This illustrated edition provides readers with a visually enhanced reading experience, bringing to life the vivid characters and settings that Benson expertly crafts in his stories. From humorous tales to gripping dramas, this collection showcases the versatility and depth of Benson's writing style, making it a must-have for any aficionado of classic literature. Epitomizing the sophisticated Edwardian era, Benson's works continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes and exquisite storytelling. The Complete Works of E. F. Benson offers a glimpse into the literary world of a prolific author whose works have left an indelible mark on the English literary landscape. With its rich tapestry of narratives and compelling characters, this collection is sure to enchant and delight readers seeking a captivating literary journey.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6934
Book Description
The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition) is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces by the renowned author. Known for his elegant prose and sharp wit, E. F. Benson's works often explore themes of family dynamics, societal conventions, and the intricacies of human relationships. This illustrated edition provides readers with a visually enhanced reading experience, bringing to life the vivid characters and settings that Benson expertly crafts in his stories. From humorous tales to gripping dramas, this collection showcases the versatility and depth of Benson's writing style, making it a must-have for any aficionado of classic literature. Epitomizing the sophisticated Edwardian era, Benson's works continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes and exquisite storytelling. The Complete Works of E. F. Benson offers a glimpse into the literary world of a prolific author whose works have left an indelible mark on the English literary landscape. With its rich tapestry of narratives and compelling characters, this collection is sure to enchant and delight readers seeking a captivating literary journey.
The Collected Works of E. F. Benson: 23 Novels & 30+ Short Stories (Illustrated): Dodo Trilogy, Queen Lucia, Miss Mapp, David Blaize, The Room in The Tower, Paying Guests, The Relentless City, The Angel of Pain, The Rubicon and more
Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4975
Book Description
The Collected Works of E. F. Benson: 23 Novels & 30+ Short Stories presents a rich assortment of Benson's literary works, showcasing his unique blend of wit, humor, and social commentary. Known for his clever characterizations and keen observations of society, Benson's writing style is both engaging and thought-provoking, making his stories a joy to read for fans of classic British literature. Set in the early 20th century, Benson's works capture the essence of the Edwardian era, offering a glimpse into the lives and manners of the time. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer and popular novelist, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of upper-class society, which is evident in the vivid and detailed portrayals of his characters and their interactions. With a keen eye for satire and a sharp wit, Benson's writing reflects his deep understanding of human nature and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers. I highly recommend The Collected Works of E. F. Benson to readers who enjoy immersive storytelling, vibrant characters, and a glimpse into the societal conventions of the early 20th century. This comprehensive collection offers a treasure trove of literary gems that showcase Benson's talent as a storyteller and his enduring legacy in the world of classic literature.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4975
Book Description
The Collected Works of E. F. Benson: 23 Novels & 30+ Short Stories presents a rich assortment of Benson's literary works, showcasing his unique blend of wit, humor, and social commentary. Known for his clever characterizations and keen observations of society, Benson's writing style is both engaging and thought-provoking, making his stories a joy to read for fans of classic British literature. Set in the early 20th century, Benson's works capture the essence of the Edwardian era, offering a glimpse into the lives and manners of the time. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer and popular novelist, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of upper-class society, which is evident in the vivid and detailed portrayals of his characters and their interactions. With a keen eye for satire and a sharp wit, Benson's writing reflects his deep understanding of human nature and his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with readers. I highly recommend The Collected Works of E. F. Benson to readers who enjoy immersive storytelling, vibrant characters, and a glimpse into the societal conventions of the early 20th century. This comprehensive collection offers a treasure trove of literary gems that showcase Benson's talent as a storyteller and his enduring legacy in the world of classic literature.
The Collected Works of L. M. Montgomery: 20 Novels & 170+ Short Stories, Poems, & Autobiography
Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 6524
Book Description
In 'The Collected Works of L. M. Montgomery', readers are treated to a comprehensive collection of 20 novels, over 170 short stories, poems, and even an autobiography. Montgomery's writing style is characterized by a lyrical quality, vivid imagery, and heartfelt storytelling that transports the reader to idyllic Prince Edward Island. Her works often explore themes of family, love, and the beauty of nature, making them timeless classics in the literary world. This collection provides a rare opportunity to delve deep into Montgomery's captivating narratives and gain a deeper understanding of her literary legacy. Readers will find themselves enthralled by the emotional depth and enchanting landscapes that Montgomery skillfully brings to life in her writings. Lucy Maud Montgomery's personal experiences, including her upbringing in Canada and struggles with mental health, undoubtedly influenced her writings. Her unique perspective and keen observation of human nature shine through in each piece, making her a beloved author for readers of all ages. 'The Collected Works of L. M. Montgomery' is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heartfelt storytelling, vivid imagery, and timeless themes that resonate with the human experience.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 6524
Book Description
In 'The Collected Works of L. M. Montgomery', readers are treated to a comprehensive collection of 20 novels, over 170 short stories, poems, and even an autobiography. Montgomery's writing style is characterized by a lyrical quality, vivid imagery, and heartfelt storytelling that transports the reader to idyllic Prince Edward Island. Her works often explore themes of family, love, and the beauty of nature, making them timeless classics in the literary world. This collection provides a rare opportunity to delve deep into Montgomery's captivating narratives and gain a deeper understanding of her literary legacy. Readers will find themselves enthralled by the emotional depth and enchanting landscapes that Montgomery skillfully brings to life in her writings. Lucy Maud Montgomery's personal experiences, including her upbringing in Canada and struggles with mental health, undoubtedly influenced her writings. Her unique perspective and keen observation of human nature shine through in each piece, making her a beloved author for readers of all ages. 'The Collected Works of L. M. Montgomery' is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heartfelt storytelling, vivid imagery, and timeless themes that resonate with the human experience.
THE COMPLETE MISS MAPP & QUEEN LUCIA COLLECTION
Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1231
Book Description
E. F. Benson's 'The Complete Miss Mapp & Queen Lucia Collection' is a delightful compilation of two influential novels that exemplify the satirical, comedic, and character-driven style of Benson's writing. Set in the fictional English villages of Tilling and Riseholme, the stories revolve around the social interactions and rivalries of their quirky inhabitants, with a keen eye for the absurdities of human behavior. Benson's keen observational skills and witty dialogue make these novels a joy to read, transporting the reader to a world filled with gossip, snobbery, and humorous misunderstandings. The collection showcases Benson's skillful blend of humor and social commentary, making it a standout in early 20th-century literature. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer known for his humorous and socially astute novels, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the upper-class society of his time. His nuanced portrayal of character dynamics and social hierarchies adds depth and complexity to the narratives, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. I highly recommend 'The Complete Miss Mapp & Queen Lucia Collection' to readers who appreciate sharp wit, clever storytelling, and insightful commentary on human nature.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1231
Book Description
E. F. Benson's 'The Complete Miss Mapp & Queen Lucia Collection' is a delightful compilation of two influential novels that exemplify the satirical, comedic, and character-driven style of Benson's writing. Set in the fictional English villages of Tilling and Riseholme, the stories revolve around the social interactions and rivalries of their quirky inhabitants, with a keen eye for the absurdities of human behavior. Benson's keen observational skills and witty dialogue make these novels a joy to read, transporting the reader to a world filled with gossip, snobbery, and humorous misunderstandings. The collection showcases Benson's skillful blend of humor and social commentary, making it a standout in early 20th-century literature. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer known for his humorous and socially astute novels, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the upper-class society of his time. His nuanced portrayal of character dynamics and social hierarchies adds depth and complexity to the narratives, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. I highly recommend 'The Complete Miss Mapp & Queen Lucia Collection' to readers who appreciate sharp wit, clever storytelling, and insightful commentary on human nature.
Delphi Collected Works of E. F. Benson US (Illustrated)
Author: E. F. Benson
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 10034
Book Description
The prolific novelist E. F. Benson is celebrated for his hilarious satires of upper-middle-class life, as depicted in the ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels, and for being an adept narrator of ghost stories. This comprehensive eBook presents the largest collection of Benson’s works ever compiled in a single edition, with numerous illustrations, rare texts and concise introductions. (Version 2) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Benson’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * 42 novels, all with individual contents tables * Many early and late novels available here for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Rare short story collections, appearing here for the first time in digital print * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories * Easily locate the ghost stories you want to read * Includes a wide selection of Benson’s non-fiction * Features an autobiography - discover Benson’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: Mapp and Lucia Series Queen Lucia (1920) Miss Mapp (1922) Other Novels Dodo: A Detail of the Day The Rubicon The Judgment Books Limitations The Babe, B.A. The Vintage The Capsina Mammon and Co. The Princess Sophia The Luck of the Vails Scarlet and Hyssop An Act in a Backwater The Book of Months The Relentless City The Valkyries The Challoners The Angel of Pain The House of Defence Sheaves The Blotting Book The Climber A Reaping Daisy’s Aunt The Osbornes Mrs. Ames Dodo’s Daughter Thorley Weir Arundel Mike An Autumn Sowing David Blaize The Freaks of Mayfair David Blaize and the Blue Door Up and Down Across the Stream Robin Linnet Dodo Wonders Lovers and Friends Peter Colin The Short Story Collections Six Common Things; Or, a Double Overture The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories Visible and Invisible Spook Stories More Spook Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square and Other Stories The Short Stories List of Short Stories in Chronological Order List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order The Non-Fiction Daily Training The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury Winter Sports in Switzerland Crescent and Iron Cross Poland and Mittel-Europa Charlotte Brontë The Autobiography Our Family Affairs
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 10034
Book Description
The prolific novelist E. F. Benson is celebrated for his hilarious satires of upper-middle-class life, as depicted in the ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels, and for being an adept narrator of ghost stories. This comprehensive eBook presents the largest collection of Benson’s works ever compiled in a single edition, with numerous illustrations, rare texts and concise introductions. (Version 2) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Benson’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * 42 novels, all with individual contents tables * Many early and late novels available here for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Rare short story collections, appearing here for the first time in digital print * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories * Easily locate the ghost stories you want to read * Includes a wide selection of Benson’s non-fiction * Features an autobiography - discover Benson’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: Mapp and Lucia Series Queen Lucia (1920) Miss Mapp (1922) Other Novels Dodo: A Detail of the Day The Rubicon The Judgment Books Limitations The Babe, B.A. The Vintage The Capsina Mammon and Co. The Princess Sophia The Luck of the Vails Scarlet and Hyssop An Act in a Backwater The Book of Months The Relentless City The Valkyries The Challoners The Angel of Pain The House of Defence Sheaves The Blotting Book The Climber A Reaping Daisy’s Aunt The Osbornes Mrs. Ames Dodo’s Daughter Thorley Weir Arundel Mike An Autumn Sowing David Blaize The Freaks of Mayfair David Blaize and the Blue Door Up and Down Across the Stream Robin Linnet Dodo Wonders Lovers and Friends Peter Colin The Short Story Collections Six Common Things; Or, a Double Overture The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories Visible and Invisible Spook Stories More Spook Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square and Other Stories The Short Stories List of Short Stories in Chronological Order List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order The Non-Fiction Daily Training The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury Winter Sports in Switzerland Crescent and Iron Cross Poland and Mittel-Europa Charlotte Brontë The Autobiography Our Family Affairs
Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories
Author: Guy de Maupassant
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
In 'Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories' by Guy de Maupassant, readers are immersed in a collection of poignant short stories that explore the complexities of human nature and societal constraints. Maupassant's literary style is characterized by his astute observations of human behavior and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life in 19th century France. Each story is crafted with meticulous detail and powerful imagery, drawing readers into the characters' inner struggles and desires. The themes of deception, loneliness, and the fragility of happiness are masterfully woven throughout the collection, showcasing Maupassant's keen insight into the human experience. As a prominent figure in French literature, Maupassant's work continues to be studied and appreciated for its psychological depth and timeless relevance. His exploration of human nature and societal norms remains as compelling today as it was during his time. Fans of classic literature and those interested in delving into the complexities of the human psyche will find 'Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories' a captivating read that offers profound insights into the human condition.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
In 'Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories' by Guy de Maupassant, readers are immersed in a collection of poignant short stories that explore the complexities of human nature and societal constraints. Maupassant's literary style is characterized by his astute observations of human behavior and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life in 19th century France. Each story is crafted with meticulous detail and powerful imagery, drawing readers into the characters' inner struggles and desires. The themes of deception, loneliness, and the fragility of happiness are masterfully woven throughout the collection, showcasing Maupassant's keen insight into the human experience. As a prominent figure in French literature, Maupassant's work continues to be studied and appreciated for its psychological depth and timeless relevance. His exploration of human nature and societal norms remains as compelling today as it was during his time. Fans of classic literature and those interested in delving into the complexities of the human psyche will find 'Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories' a captivating read that offers profound insights into the human condition.
The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
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Languages : en
Pages : 740
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Pages : 740
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The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, Art, and Finance
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Category : Literary and political reviews
Languages : en
Pages : 912
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Category : Literary and political reviews
Languages : en
Pages : 912
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The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
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Languages : en
Pages : 924
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Pages : 924
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