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In 'The Short Stories of E. F. Benson', readers are treated to a collection of captivating tales that showcase Benson's talent for blending wit, humor, and the supernatural. Set in English country houses and drawing rooms, the stories feature themes of society, class, and the eccentricities of human nature. Benson's writing style is elegant and descriptive, immersing readers in the detailed settings of his narratives. The stories reflect the literary context of the early 20th century, providing a snapshot of English society during that time. Each story is a masterclass in storytelling,…mehr

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In 'The Short Stories of E. F. Benson', readers are treated to a collection of captivating tales that showcase Benson's talent for blending wit, humor, and the supernatural. Set in English country houses and drawing rooms, the stories feature themes of society, class, and the eccentricities of human nature. Benson's writing style is elegant and descriptive, immersing readers in the detailed settings of his narratives. The stories reflect the literary context of the early 20th century, providing a snapshot of English society during that time. Each story is a masterclass in storytelling, demonstrating Benson's keen insight into human behavior and his ability to craft engaging plots. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer known for his humorous novels and ghost stories, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of English society. His keen eye for detail and sharp wit shine through in 'The Short Stories of E. F. Benson', showcasing his versatility as a writer. The collection is a testament to Benson's enduring legacy in English literature and his ability to capture the essence of his time. I highly recommend 'The Short Stories of E. F. Benson' to readers who appreciate finely crafted storytelling, witty humor, and a glimpse into the eccentricities of English society. Benson's collection is a delightful read that will enchant and entertain fans of classic literature.

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Autorenporträt
Edward Frederic "E. F." Benson (1867 - 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories, which were often first published in story magazines such as Pearson's Magazine or Hutchinson's Magazine, 20 of which were illustrated by Edmund Blampied.