E. F. Benson: Complete Short Stories - Benson, E. F.
26,50 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen
  • Broschiertes Buch

E. F. Benson: Complete Short Stories offers a comprehensive collection of the author's short fiction, showcasing his masterful grasp of social observation and wit. Through a variety of narratives, Benson weaves intricate tales that explore themes of class, morality, and the supernatural, all while employing a distinctive blend of humor and pathos. Reflecting the literary context of the early 20th century, these stories serve as a critical examination of British society, highlighting the tensions and transformations of a changing world, often infused with an uncanny twist that reveals deeper…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
E. F. Benson: Complete Short Stories offers a comprehensive collection of the author's short fiction, showcasing his masterful grasp of social observation and wit. Through a variety of narratives, Benson weaves intricate tales that explore themes of class, morality, and the supernatural, all while employing a distinctive blend of humor and pathos. Reflecting the literary context of the early 20th century, these stories serve as a critical examination of British society, highlighting the tensions and transformations of a changing world, often infused with an uncanny twist that reveals deeper truths about human nature. E. F. Benson was not only a gifted writer but also a prominent figure in the cultural landscape of his time, known for his sharp commentary on the idiosyncrasies of Edwardian society. Growing up in a creative household-his mother was a notable novelist-Benson's early exposure to literature shaped his own narrative style. His writings often drew from personal experiences and observations within the upper-middle class, lending authenticity to his characters and situations. For readers interested in the intersection of humor and social critique within an engaging narrative form, this collection is invaluable. Benson's complete short stories are essential not only for fans of classic literature but also for modern readers seeking to explore the complexities of human relationships through a lens of keen insight and sparkling prose.