LIBROS DEL AUTOR: e f benson

182 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: e f benson

  • Lucia’s Progress
    E. F. Benson
    In the idyllic yet sharply observed English countryside setting, the genteel village of Riseholme becomes a stage for the delightful follies of ambition and social rivalry. At the heart of this comedic character study is a tale of village life dynamics, where the pursuit of influence and prestige leads to both hilarious and poignant outcomes. This book, a quintessential piece o...
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    19,53 €

  • Mapp And Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where afternoon teas are a battleground and social climbing antics are the order of the day, the genteel facades hide a world of upper-class rivalry and biting wit. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the 1920s English countryside, this British humour novel delves into the intricacies of village life dynamics, where every glance and gesture...
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    20,30 €

  • Charlotte Bronte
    E. F. Benson
    In the heart of 19th century England, amidst the moors and the whispers of the Victorian era, emerges a portrait of a woman whose pen wielded unparalleled power. This biography of Charlotte Brontë, crafted by the insightful Elizabeth Gaskell, delves deep into the life of one of the most enigmatic women writers of her time. It unravels the complexities of the Brontë sisters, rev...
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    20,30 €

  • Paying Guests
    E. F. Benson
    In the tranquil yet subtly tumultuous world of Edwardian England, the delicate dance of social satire unfolds with the grace of a comedy of manners. Here, the genteel veneer of upper-class society is peeled back to reveal the intricate guest dynamics that define and defy the norms of the time. This early 20th century novel, once lost to the ages, has been lovingly restored for ...
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    19,54 €

  • Mrs Ames
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint confines of small-town England, where the whispers of the upper middle class carry more weight than the church bells, a comedic social satire unfolds with wit sharp enough to slice through the most rigid social hierarchy. This early 20th-century novel captures the essence of village life dynamics, painting a vivid tableau of Edwardian England’s intricate social ta...
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    19,49 €

  • Trouble For Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where social hierarchy and small town life intertwine in a delightful dance, the seemingly serene façade conceals a bubbling cauldron of comedic fiction. As the eccentric residents engage in their daily rituals, the air is thick with British humour and the subtle art of social satire. This book, out of print for decades and now republished by A...
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    19,53 €

  • Collected Stories
    E. F. Benson
    In the hushed whispers of the English countryside, where shadows stretch long across the moors, lies a world where the veil between the known and the unknown is tantalisingly thin. Here, within these pages, the supernatural themes of early 20th century British short stories come alive, casting a spell that has captivated horror story enthusiasts for generations. This ghost stor...
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    21,99 €

  • David Blaize
    E. F. Benson
    David Blaize is a humorous coming-of-age novel centered on a young boy attending a preparatory school. The story opens in a unique classroom setting, a museum filled with curiosities, where the protagonist struggles to write a letter home amid distractions and lively school life. The narrative explores his playful and mischievous nature as he navigates friendships, conflicts wi...
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    14,32 €

  • Lucia in London
    E. F. Benson
    Step into the vibrant world of Edwardian society with 'Lucia in London,' a delightful and humorous novel that captures the essence of British literature and social satire. After decades out of print, this cherished classic is now revived by Alpha Editions, restored for today s and future generations. Join the indomitable Lucia, a spirited female protagonist, as she navigates th...
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    17,66 €

  • Ghost Stories
    E F Benson
    Ghost Stories by E.F. Benson is a collection of chilling and atmospheric tales that blend psychological tension with supernatural elements.These stories often feature haunted houses, restless spirits, and eerie phenomena, with refined characters encountering the uncanny in seemingly ordinary settings. Benson’s writing is subtle and sophisticated, relying more on mood and suspen...
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    31,54 €

  • The White Eagle of Poland
    E. F. Benson
    Uncover the heart of Poland’s rich heritage in 'The White Eagle of Poland,' a captivating tale that seamlessly weaves historical fiction with the essence of Polish folklore. This remarkable narrative, long out of print and now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions, invites readers on an unforgettable journey through Eastern European culture, bravery, and resilience during the ...
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    15,25 €

  • Queen Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    Queen Lucia portrays a self-appointed cultural monarch in the quiet village, where genteel pretensions, artistic vanity, and subtle power plays color daily life. At the center is a woman intent on dominating the social sphere through feigned knowledge, calculated charm, and theatrical elegance. Her obsession with appearances and influence becomes the vehicle through which the n...
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    15,27 €

  • The Room In The Tower And Other Stories
    E. F. Benson
    The room in the tower and other stories is a collection of supernatural short stories that delve into the hidden fears and psychological disturbances triggered by uncanny experiences. Focused on the eerie and unexplainable, the stories trace characters as they encounter forces that challenge the boundaries of logic and memory. In the title story, a recurring dream begins to int...
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    14,47 €

  • The Room in the Tower
    E.F Benson / Tim Zengerink
    What if the nightmare you fear most was only the first chapter of real-world terror?The Room in the Tower follows an ordinary man whose recurring dream becomes a chilling reality when he visits a friend’s ancestral estate and is assigned the very room that has haunted his sleep for years. Inside, he confronts an ancient evil that feeds on fear-and on blood. This modern translat...
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    20,94 €

  • Mammon And Co.
    E. F. Benson
    Mammon and Co. is a novel that explores the intersection of wealth and society, focusing on two central characters as they navigate the complex social landscape of London. The narrative delves into ambition, morality, and the pressures of social expectations, examining the dynamics of high society and the experiences of an American girl integrated into the British elite. The st...
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    15,94 €

  • An Autumn Sowing
    E. F. Benson
    Rediscover a lost gem of classic literature with 'An Autumn Sowing' by E. F. Benson, a novel that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This timeless tale, restored for today s and future generations, is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure.Dive into a world where the changing seasons mirror the com...
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    15,88 €

  • Lucia in London
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'Lucia in London' offers a delightful dive into the foibles of English society, viewed through a lens of sharp social satire. Step into Lucia’s world, where humor abounds amidst the intricate dance of social climbing and witty repartee. This classic work, centered on the unforgettable character of Lucia, showcases Benson’s mastery of comedic storytelling and his ...
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    21,03 €

  • The Angel of Pain
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'The Angel of Pain' delves into the complex landscape of marriage, relationships, and the human heart. This carefully prepared edition allows readers to rediscover a compelling domestic drama steeped in psychological insight. Exploring themes of love and betrayal, the novel offers a nuanced portrayal of the challenges and intricacies inherent in intimate partners...
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    26,21 €

  • Dodo
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Rediscover the wit and charm of Edward Frederic Benson’s 'Dodo, Volumes 1 and 2: A Detail of the Day,' a classic of English social satire. Benson’s keen eye dissects the foibles and eccentricities of the upper class in England with humor and sharp observation.This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of social commentary and enduring wi...
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    21,06 €

  • The Capsina
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson / G. P. (George Percy) Jacomb Hood
    'The Capsina: An Historical Novel' plunges readers into the heart of the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s. E.F. Benson, a master of storytelling, brings this pivotal moment in Greek history to life with adventure and meticulous detail.Experience the drama and fervor of the Greek revolution as the nation fights for freedom. This historical fiction novel captures the spirit...
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    23,02 €

  • Colin II
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E.F. Benson’s 'Colin II: A Novel' offers a sharp and witty look at social dynamics through the lens of literary fiction. This enduring work, centered on the experiences of gay men, provides a fascinating glimpse into a world observed with keen satirical wit. Benson’s novel remains a compelling example of humorous social commentary.A masterfully crafted story, 'Colin II' explore...
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    23,14 €

  • Mrs. Ames
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E.F. Benson’s 'Mrs. Ames' offers a window into the intricacies of middle-class English life, exploring the social expectations and quiet dramas within domestic spheres. This engaging work of fiction delves into the complexities of marriage and the roles women navigate within their families and communities.Through subtle wit and keen observation, Benson crafts a social satire th...
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    20,98 €

  • Sheaves
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'Sheaves' explores the complexities of a May-December romance, offering a profound character study within a compelling psychological narrative. This literary fiction delves into the intricacies of an age gap relationship, dissecting the emotional landscape and unspoken tensions that arise when lives converge across different generations.A meticulously prepared re...
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    25,27 €

  • Visible and Invisible
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Delve into the chilling world of 'Visible and Invisible,' a collection of classic ghost and horror stories by Edward Frederic Benson. This volume showcases Benson’s masterful command of the supernatural, offering a series of short stories that explore the unsettling boundaries between the seen and unseen. A significant contribution to 20th-century English fiction, these tales o...
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    21,16 €

  • An Autumn Sowing
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'An Autumn Sowing' explores the intricate relationships of early 20th century England through the lens of domestic fiction. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic novel delves into the lives of those navigating the social landscape of the time, with a particular focus on the role of private secretaries. A compelling exploration of the human condition, 'A...
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    21,12 €

  • The Babe, B.A.
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Return to the hallowed halls of Cambridge with E.F. Benson’s 'The Babe, B.A.,' a witty satire of university life in England. This classic coming-of-age novel immerses readers in the timeless experience of navigating the social complexities and academic absurdities of a prestigious British university. Benson’s keen eye for detail and sharp wit create a humorous and insightful po...
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    20,06 €

  • The Challoners
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'The Challoners' offers a compelling glimpse into Edwardian England through the lens of a complex family saga. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to delve into a rich tapestry of social class dynamics and intricate relationships. As a captivating character study, the novel explores the nuances of domestic drama within the Challoner family, paintin...
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    23,23 €

  • The Freaks of Mayfair
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson / George Plank
    Step back in time to the glittering, gossipy world of early 20th century London society with E. F. Benson’s 'The Freaks of Mayfair.' A sharp and witty social satire, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the manners and customs of the British upper class. Benson masterfully portrays the intricate social dances, humorous eccentricities, and underlying tensions within this ...
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    17,78 €

  • The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Dare to enter the chilling world of E. F. Benson’s 'The Room in the Tower and other stories,' a collection of classic 20th-century English fiction that delves into the realms of horror and the supernatural. This volume gathers together a selection of Benson’s most unsettling short stories, showcasing his mastery of gothic atmosphere and suspense. Prepare yourself for tales that...
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    21,04 €

  • Peter
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'Peter' offers a sharp and witty satire of early 20th-century London social life. This classic work of humorous fiction paints a vivid picture of the city’s social customs and conventions. Set against the backdrop of London, the novel explores the intricacies of city life with a keen eye and a delightful touch. A master of social observation, Benson delivers a st...
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    20,97 €


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