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Hugh: Memoirs of a Brother
In 'Hugh: Memoirs of a Brother', Arthur Christopher Benson crafts an intimate portrait of his late brother Hugh Benson, a man of ecclesiastical prominence. This poignant recollection serves not only as a biography but also as a reflection on the rich tapestry of Edwardian England's intellectual and cultural milieu. Benson's prose is elegant and evocative, imbued with the cadences of personal reminiscence. Through this personal lens, the reader gains insight into the complexities of familial bonds, the pain of loss, and the enduring impact of a sibling's influence on one's life. The narrative is a carefully constructed piece, balancing between the realms of personal tribute and historical doc...
Where no Fear was
Reproduction of the original: Where no Fear was by Arthur Christopher Benson
The Isles of Sunset
About midway between the two horns of the bay, the Isles of Sunset pierced the sea. There was deep blue water all around them, and the sharp and fretted pinnacles of rock rose steeply up to heaven. The top of the largest was blunt, and covered with a litt
Escape And Other Essays
Reproduction of the original: Escape And Other Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
The Upton Letters
Reproduction of the original.
Beside Still Waters
Arthur Christopher Benson's 'Beside Still Waters' is a collection of essays that delve into themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience. Written in a contemplative and poetic style, the book reflects Benson's background as a poet and essayist, showcasing his ability to evoke emotion and provoke deep thought. The essays in this collection are reminiscent of the Romantic era, with a focus on the beauty of the natural world and the quest for spiritual fulfillment. Benson's eloquent prose and insightful reflections make 'Beside Still Waters' a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. Arthur Christopher Benson, a former headmaster of Eton College, was a prolific writer and scholar who found inspiration in the simplicity and tranquility of nature. His profound connection to the natural world is evident in the essays of 'Beside Still Waters', where he explores the spiritual significance of the outdoors and the healing power of solitude. Readers who appreciate introspective writing and philosophical musings will find 'Beside Still Waters' to be a profound and enlightening read that encourages contemplation and self-discovery.
At Large
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
The Silent Isle
Reproduction of the original: The Silent Isle by Arthur Christopher Benson
The Child of the Dawn
The Child of the Dawn by Arthur Christopher Benson is a curious and dramatic novel about the possibility and the wondrous pondering of immortality. Excerpt: "Certainly the last few moments of my former material, worn-out life, as I must still call it, were made horrible enough for me. I came to, after the operation, in deadly sickness and ghastly confusion of thought. I was just dimly conscious of the trim, bare room, the white bed, a figure or two, but everything else was swallowed up in the pain, which filled all my senses at once."
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