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Cressage

Capturing pastoral beauty in an Edwardian village

par A. C. Benson ...

In "Cressage," A. C. Benson masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the intricate nuances of social class, moral dilemmas, and human relationships in early 20th-century England. Set against a backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the novel employs a rich, descriptive literary style that draws the reader into the lives of its well-crafted characters. Benson'Äôs keen observations and delicate ... En savoir plus

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In "Cressage," A. C. Benson masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the intricate nuances of social class, moral dilemmas, and human relationships in early 20th-century England. Set against a backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the novel employs a rich, descriptive literary style that draws the reader into the lives of its well-crafted characters. Benson'Äôs keen observations and delicate
... En savoir plus
The Bensons – A Short Story Collection

par E F Benson, A C Benson, R H Benson ...

Sibling rivalry can be a means of support but can also erupt into competitive traits of winners and losers.In this literary instance dear listener, YOU are undoubtedly the recipient of this rivalry. Having said that these are not the usual stories to be told in polite company, no, extinguish that idea immediately. These three brothers (their sister seems far too nice to be in a volume such as this ... En savoir plus

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Sibling rivalry can be a means of support but can also erupt into competitive traits of winners and losers.In this literary instance dear listener, YOU are undoubtedly the recipient of this rivalry. Having said that these are not the usual stories to be told in polite company, no, extinguish that idea immediately. These three brothers (their sister seems far too nice to be in a volume such as this
... En savoir plus
Ghosts in the House

Tales of Terror by A. C. Benson and R. H. Benson

par A. C. Benson, R. H. Benson ...

Collections series Collins Chillers
A collection of rare ghosts and horror stories by the brothers of one of the finest writers of the genre, E. F. Benson.The Benson brothers – Arthur Christopher, Edward Frederic and Robert Hugh – were one of the most extraordinary and prolific literary families, between them writing more than 150 books. Arthur alone left four million words of diary, although his most lasting legacy is the words to ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

A collection of rare ghosts and horror stories by the brothers of one of the finest writers of the genre, E. F. Benson.The Benson brothers – Arthur Christopher, Edward Frederic and Robert Hugh – were one of the most extraordinary and prolific literary families, between them writing more than 150 books. Arthur alone left four million words of diary, although his most lasting legacy is the words to
... En savoir plus
3 Ghost Stories About the Mind Playing Tricks

par Algernon Blackwood, Amelia Edwards, A C Benson ...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... En savoir plus

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... En savoir plus
Terrores ancestrales

Cuentos espeluznantes de la noche de los tiempos

par Robert Aickman, Joan Aiken, E. F. Benson, A. C. Benson, Algernon Blackwood, Grant Allen, Ramsey Campbell, John Collier, Ulric Daubeny, Walter De la Mare, M. R. James0, Nigel Kneale1, Arthur Machen2, Fiona MacLeod3, Eleanor Scott4, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu5, David Domínguez Martínez6, David Domínguez Martínez7 ...

Traduit par Carmen Torres García8, Laura Naranjo9, Lorenzo F. Díaz0, Paula Álvarez1, Ce Santiago2, Isabel Márquez Méndez3 ...

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Hay lugares donde el pasado nunca termina de esfumarse. Bosques, marismas, acantilados y pequeños pueblos donde sobreviven antiguos secretos paganos. Terrores ancestrales reúne a los grandes nombres del folk horror en una antología indispensable para adentrarse en uno de los territorios más inquietantes de la literatura fantástica.Hay horrores que permanecen vivos en oscuros y húmedos bosques, ... En savoir plus

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Hay lugares donde el pasado nunca termina de esfumarse. Bosques, marismas, acantilados y pequeños pueblos donde sobreviven antiguos secretos paganos. Terrores ancestrales reúne a los grandes nombres del folk horror en una antología indispensable para adentrarse en uno de los territorios más inquietantes de la literatura fantástica.Hay horrores que permanecen vivos en oscuros y húmedos bosques,
... En savoir plus
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Stories From the Shadows - Psychological Thriller

Embrace the darkness

par Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Nikolai Gogol, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Mikhail Bulgakov, Violet Mary Firth, Violet Hunt, A C Benson ...

Lu par Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Laurel Lefkow ...

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6 heure 11 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... En savoir plus

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An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... En savoir plus
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - Cambridge Graduates

The top ten short stories of all time written by authors that went to Cambridge

par William Makepeace Thackeray, E F Benson, A C Benson, Amy Levy, Barry Pain, F Marion Crawford, Hugh Walpole, M R James, Netta Syrett, Sabine Baring-Gould ...

Lu par Richard Mitchley, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Ghizela Rowe ...

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6 heure 28 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... En savoir plus

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... En savoir plus
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Dark Masters, The - Volume 1

Achmed Abdullah to John Buchan

par A C Benson, Achmed Abdullah, Algernon Blackwood, Ambrose Bierce, Arnold Bennett, Charles Baudelaire, Christopher Blayre, E F Benson, F Anstey, Fredric Brown, Harold Begbie, Honore de Balzac, J Y Ackerman, John Buchan, Leonid Andreyev, R H Benson, Richard Harris Barham, Robert Barr, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Sabine Baring-Gould, Samuel Blas, Valery Bryusov ...

Lu par David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

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11 heure 39 min

Life is to be lived. Experiences gained, pleasures sampled. But, troublingly, when you are a classic author your thoughts sometimes lean towards darker thoughts. Within the space of a few paragraphs these literary masters shape a new world; more difficult experiences, darker pleasures. Life becomes uneasy, a queasy feeling, perhaps a repulsion here, a disgust there and very soon what was cosy, ... En savoir plus

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Life is to be lived. Experiences gained, pleasures sampled. But, troublingly, when you are a classic author your thoughts sometimes lean towards darker thoughts. Within the space of a few paragraphs these literary masters shape a new world; more difficult experiences, darker pleasures. Life becomes uneasy, a queasy feeling, perhaps a repulsion here, a disgust there and very soon what was cosy,
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Forgotten Authors, The - Men - Volume 1

J Y Ackerman to Edward Bulwer-Lytton

par Juhani Aho, A J Alan, Grant Allen, Edmondo de Amicus, F Anstey, Richard Harris Barham, Sabine Baring-Gould, Max Beerbohm, A C Benson, R H Benson, Jorgen Wilhelm Bergsoe, Samuel Blas, Fredric Brown, Edward Bulwer-Lytton ...

Lu par Mark Rice-Oxley, David Shaw-Parker, Robert Maskell ...

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13 heure 35 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... En savoir plus

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Stories From The Shadows - Volume 1

Embrace the darkness

par Achmed Abdullah, J Y Ackerman, Leonid Andreyev, F Anstey, Alice and Claude Askew, Gertrude Atherton.wav, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Mary Austin, Louisa Baldwin, Louisa Baldwin, Honore de Balzac0, Richard Harris Barham1, Sabine Baring-Gould2, Robert Barr3, Charles Baudelaire4, Barbara Baynton5, Harold Begbie6, Arnold Bennett7, Stella Benson8, A C Benson9, E F Benson0, R H Benson1, Ambrose Bierce2 ...

Lu par Mark Rice-Oxley3, David Shaw-Parker4, Robert Maskell5 ...

Version Longue

11 heure 40 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... En savoir plus
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Closed Window, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

par A C Benson ...

Lu par Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

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29 min

The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is A C Benson, brother of the more widely known E F Benson. ... En savoir plus

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The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them is A C Benson, brother of the more widely known E F Benson.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

English Ghost Stories NOT by M R James

The name that first comes to mind isn't always the best

par M R James, Rudyard Kipling, D H Lawrence, Charles Dickens, Edith Nesbit, H Rider Haggard, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, Elinor Mordaunt, Hesba Stretton, Frederick Cowles, Reverend R S Hawker, Richard Le Gallienne, Perceval Landon, Mrs Craik, A C Benson, May Sinclair, H D Everett, E F Benson, W F Harvey, Hugh Walpole, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ...

Lu par David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Lisa Bowerman ...

Version Longue

17 heure 54 min

In this series we listen to short stories that are NOT by perhaps the most well-known author of this type. But the many other rich talents in the volume may have treated the subject matter a little differently, or were perhaps just over-looked in the stampede to applaud the winner, but these authors are of equal merit.Each of their works is laden with talent, has purpose, and is rich and textured ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

In this series we listen to short stories that are NOT by perhaps the most well-known author of this type. But the many other rich talents in the volume may have treated the subject matter a little differently, or were perhaps just over-looked in the stampede to applaud the winner, but these authors are of equal merit.Each of their works is laden with talent, has purpose, and is rich and textured
... En savoir plus

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