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 in the US, with numerous illustrations, rare texts and concise introductions. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Benson’s life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* 26 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 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 note: novels published after 1922 are unable to appear in the collection due to US copyright restrictions. When new texts become available in your public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.
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CONTENTS:
Mapp and Lucia SeriesQUEEN LUCIA (1920)MISS MAPP (1922)
Other NovelsDODO: A DETAIL OF THE DAYTHE RUBICONTHE JUDGEMENT BOOKSLIMITATIONSTHE BABE, B.A.MAMMON AND CO.SCARLET AND HYSSOPTHE ANGEL OF PAINTHE HOUSE OF DEFENCETHE BLOTTING BOOKDAISY’S AUNTTHE OSBORNESMRS. AMESDODO’S DAUGHTERTHORLEY WEIRARUNDELMIKEDAVID BLAIZEUP AND DOWNACROSS THE STREAMROBIN LINNETDODO WONDERSLOVERS AND FRIENDSPETER
The Short Story CollectionsSIX COMMON THINGS; OR, A DOUBLE OVERTURETHE ROOM IN THE TOWER, AND OTHER STORIESTHE COUNTESS OF LOWNDES SQUARE, AND OTHER STORIES
The Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Non-FictionCRESCENT AND IRON CROSSCHARLOTTE BRONTË
The AutobiographyOUR FAMILY AFFAIRS
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