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  • Worlds Within Worlds (Esprios Classics)
    Stella Benson
    Stella Benson (6 January 1892 - 7 December 1933) was an English feminist, novelist, poet, and travel writer. She was a recipient of the Benson Medal. Benson spent the winter of 1913-14 in the West Indies, which provided material for her first novel, I Pose (1915). Living in London, she became involved in women’s suffrage, as had her older female relatives. During World War I, s...
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    23,68 €

  • The Desert Islander
    Stella Benson
    In the heart of an uncharted island, where the horizon stretches endlessly and silence reigns supreme, lies a profound exploration of human nature. This fiction novel, a forgotten gem of early 20th-century literary fiction, delves into the depths of isolation and survival, challenging societal norms with a keen eye reminiscent of Virginia Woolf’s influence and Dorothy Richardso...
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    14,29 €

  • I Pose
    Stella Benson
    A luminous rediscovery that will charm and provoke in equal measure I Pose invites you into the witty, searching world of Stella Benson. This character-driven story tracks an unconventional heroine as she navigates early 20th-century society with humor, courage, and a quietly revolutionary spirit.Benson s novel blends British humor and social satire with introspective narrati...
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    18,65 €

  • I Pose
    Stella Benson
    Stella Benson’s 'I Pose' offers a sharp and humorous look at early 20th century England through the lens of its burgeoning suffragist movement. This meticulously prepared edition revives a witty and insightful work of social commentary, exploring themes of female empowerment and societal expectations with satirical flair. Benson’s novel, a notable example of feminist fiction, p...
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    34,77 €

  • The Poor Man
    Stella Benson
    Stella Benson’s 'The Poor Man' offers a poignant and satirical glimpse into the lives touched by poverty in early 20th-century California. This meticulously prepared edition of a British author’s work explores themes of social inequality with a sharp wit and keen observation. The novel paints a vivid picture of a specific time and place, offering compelling social commentary th...
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    20,12 €

  • The Poor Man
    Stella Benson
    Stella Benson’s 'The Poor Man' offers a poignant and satirical glimpse into the lives touched by poverty in early 20th-century California. This meticulously prepared edition of a British author’s work explores themes of social inequality with a sharp wit and keen observation. The novel paints a vivid picture of a specific time and place, offering compelling social commentary th...
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    33,76 €

  • Campfire Girls’ Lake Camp
    Frances Henshaw Baden / Irene Elliott Benson / Stella M. Francis
    Embark on an adventure with 'Campfire Girls’ Lake Camp: or, Searching for New Adventures,' a classic tale of friendship and discovery by Irene Elliott Benson. Steeped in the spirit of the Camp Fire Girls, this historical fiction novel transports readers to a world of summer camp escapades and the thrill of the unknown.Within these pages, you’ll find a story that resonates with ...
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    20,98 €

  • Campfire Girls’ Lake Camp
    Frances Henshaw Baden / Irene Elliott Benson / Stella M. Francis
    Embark on an adventure with 'Campfire Girls’ Lake Camp: or, Searching for New Adventures,' a classic tale of friendship and discovery by Irene Elliott Benson. Steeped in the spirit of the Camp Fire Girls, this historical fiction novel transports readers to a world of summer camp escapades and the thrill of the unknown.Within these pages, you’ll find a story that resonates with ...
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    34,61 €

  • This Is The End
    Stella Benson
    This Is The End delves into the complexities of idealism, existential questioning, and individual freedom against the backdrop of societal turmoil. The central character, a bus conductor, embarks on a journey that challenges both societal norms and family expectations, as she seeks meaning in a world upended by war. Her rebellious nature and desire to defy convention are eviden...
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    12,26 €

  • Twenty
    Stella Benson
    Twenty, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of...
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    14,62 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
    'Living Alone' by Stella Benson is a captivating novel that epitomizes the essence of modernist British literature, weaving together themes of feminism, independence, and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of a bohemian lifestyle, Benson’s novel explores the complexities of individualism and autonomy through the lens of quirky characters and eccentricity. At its core, ...
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    13,09 €

  • Southern Discomfort
    Stella Benson
    Jory Berg Alexander is beautiful, talented, cultured, refined and well educated - a sophisticated young San Francisco socialite and a recent graduate of the oldest and most prestigious all-girls boarding school in the Maryland hunt country. She is also an accomplished equestrian who received national recognition at a young age. Her passion for riding consumes every aspect of he...
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    24,84 €

  • Southern Discomfort
    Stella Benson
    Jory Berg Alexander is beautiful, talented, cultured, refined and well educated - a sophisticated young San Francisco socialite and a recent graduate of the oldest and most prestigious all-girls boarding school in the Maryland hunt country. She is also an accomplished equestrian who received national recognition at a young age. Her passion for riding consumes every aspect of he...
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    15,50 €

  • Pipers and a Dancer
    Stella Benson
    Ipsie Wilson has always been a striking individual - though she would say for all the wrong reasons. She has never felt quite real - like a looker-on in life, capturing little pieces of people’s attention, sometimes exasperating them, sometimes entrancing them, but never adding up to a whole human being - her existence seems very smoke and mirrors. If she sometimes feels lost a...
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    13,97 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
    Living Alone, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned co...
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    15,96 €

  • Pull Devil, Pull Baker
    Stella Benson
    Pull Devil, Pull Baker is one of the most innovative autobiographies/biographies ever written.The novelist Stella Benson first encountered an eccentric Russian nobleman, Count Nicolas de Toulouse Lautrec De Savine, in the pauper’s ward of a Hong Kong hospital. Striking up a friendship, she found herself fascinated by the Count’s garrulous memoirs, written in a unique blend of E...
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    23,22 €

  • This is the End
    Stella Benson
    This Is the End (1917) is a novel by Stella Benson. Based on the author’s experience in the movement for women’s suffrage, This Is the End is a story of identity and social class set in the London neighborhood of Hackney. As Jay attempts to break from her restrictive past, her brother Kew returns from the First World War scarred by his experiences and disillusioned with life at...
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    9,55 €

  • This is the End
    Stella Benson
    This Is the End (1917) is a novel by Stella Benson. Based on the author’s experience in the movement for women’s suffrage, This Is the End is a story of identity and social class set in the London neighborhood of Hackney. As Jay attempts to break from her restrictive past, her brother Kew returns from the First World War scarred by his experiences and disillusioned with life at...
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    6,70 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
    Living Alone (1919) is a novel by Stella Benson. Considered a pioneering work of fantasy fiction, Living Alone is a story of magic set in London during the First World War. Benson’s meditative, diaristic prose guides the reader alongside her protagonist, a young woman introduced to a world of witchcraft and wizardry at 'the House of Living Alone.' 'Nothing else happened in that...
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    5,86 €

  • Twenty
    Stella Benson
    Twenty (1918) is a poetry collection by Stella Benson. Largely recognized for her work as an activist in the women’s suffrage movement and for her popular novels, Benson was also an accomplished poet. Twenty, her debut volume, is a collection indebted to symbolism in which Benson reflects on her experiences as a young woman in a rapidly changing world. In 'The Secret Day,' Bens...
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    4,26 €

  • The Poor Man
    Stella Benson
    Edward R. Williams is in a terrible state. Set adrift in a world gone awry, he drinks far too much. His hearing is bad, accentuating his emotional numbness; he has felt lost and wandered the world since the end of the war, reeling from the death of his beloved brother Jimmy.Pitched up in San Francisco, he has vaguely befriended an arty set. Rhoda Romero, Avery Bird, Banner Hope...
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    13,89 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
    As the war drew to a close, its heavy toll weighed mightily on Stella Benson’s heart. Any means of escape was viable, as long as it took her truth with it. Living Alone, the most fantastical and delightfully wayward of her first three novels, was her exhausted mind’s perfect project for the times. In the dark days of 1918, Sarah Brown, who is a little tired and dispirited, and ...
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    14,80 €

  • This Is the End
    Stella Benson
    'It is the second step of a very brilliant beginning.....You will be foolish if you miss this book.' Punch'This book shows one thing very clearly, that Miss Benson is a force to be reckoned with.' Pall Mall GazetteStella Benson’s subtle, beautiful and poignant second novel built upon the phenomena...
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    13,78 €

  • I Pose
    Stella Benson
    Stella Benson’s debut was one of the most acclaimed of her generation:'One of the brightest, most original, and best written books that have come my way for a long time,' wrote Sir Henry Lucy. 'As the mature work of an experienced author it would have been a remarkable achievement: being ’the first book of a new writer’ it is an astonishing performance,’ hailed the reviewer fro...
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    15,76 €

  • The Little World
    Stella Benson
    'The Little World' is a fascinating travel book, in which Benson describes her travels around the world, concentrating on China and the USA. ...
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    21,68 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
    This novel tells the story of an eccentric woman who leaves behind the humdrum of World War I London to live a magical, solitary life in a small, enchanted house. Her adventures blend whimsy and surrealism, reflecting Benson’s commentary on societal norms, freedom, and the role of women during the era. The protagonist’s journey is both fantastical and introspective, merging eve...
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    16,19 €

  • Living Alone
    Stella Benson
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    20,95 €

  • Twenty (1918)
    Stella Benson
    Twenty is a novel written by Stella Benson and published in 1918. The book tells the story of a group of young women who are living in London during World War I. The women are all in their twenties and are trying to navigate the challenges of the war, including rationing, air raids, and the loss of loved ones.The main character of the novel is Gerda, a Danish woman who has come...
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    21,87 €

  • This Is the End
    Stella Benson
    This is the end, for the moment, of all my thinking, this is my unfinal conclusion. There is no reason in tangible things, and no system in the ordinary ways of the world. Hands were made to grope, and feet to stumble, and the only things you may count on are the unaccountable things. System is a fairy and a dream, you never find system where or when you expect it. There are no...
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    30,85 €

  • This Is the End
    Stella Benson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - This is the end, for the moment, of all my thinking, this is my unfinal conclusion. There is no reason in tangible things, and no system in the ordinary ways of the world. Hands were made to grope, and feet to ...
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    34,58 €


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