Paying Guests (Unabridged). A Captivating Tale of Social Class, Relationships, and Unexpected Consequences in Edwardian England

Par : E. F. Benson
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  • Nombre de pages230
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4780438-3
  • EAN8596547804383
  • Date de parution08/01/2024
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille691 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In E. F. Benson's 'Paying Guests, ' the author deftly explores the complexities of social class and sexual tension in early 20th-century England. Set in the aftermath of World War I, the novel intricately weaves together themes of repression, societal expectations, and the intimate lives of its characters. Benson's prose exhibits a keen psychological insight, blending sharp wit with a poignant exploration of human relationships.
The narrative unfolds with meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for the subtleties of domestic life, marking it as a significant contribution to Edwardian literature and the evolving dialogue around morality and personal freedom. E. F. Benson, a renowned novelist and playwright, was deeply ensconced in the social dynamics of his time, having grown up in an environment rich with intellectual and artistic influences.
His personal experiences, coupled with his connections to the Bloomsbury Group and his fine understanding of the upper classes, informed his keen observations regarding the intricacies of societal structures. This backdrop, inevitably, shaped 'Paying Guests, ' making it a poignant investigation into the lives of those navigating the shifting moral landscapes of post-war society. Readers who appreciate nuanced social commentary and intricate character studies will find 'Paying Guests' a captivating read.
Benson'Äôs talent for capturing the nuances of human emotion, combined with an engaging plot and richly drawn characters, invites readers to reflect on the tensions of their own societal contexts. This unabridged edition is an essential addition for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, class, and the evolving notions of freedom.
In E. F. Benson's 'Paying Guests, ' the author deftly explores the complexities of social class and sexual tension in early 20th-century England. Set in the aftermath of World War I, the novel intricately weaves together themes of repression, societal expectations, and the intimate lives of its characters. Benson's prose exhibits a keen psychological insight, blending sharp wit with a poignant exploration of human relationships.
The narrative unfolds with meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for the subtleties of domestic life, marking it as a significant contribution to Edwardian literature and the evolving dialogue around morality and personal freedom. E. F. Benson, a renowned novelist and playwright, was deeply ensconced in the social dynamics of his time, having grown up in an environment rich with intellectual and artistic influences.
His personal experiences, coupled with his connections to the Bloomsbury Group and his fine understanding of the upper classes, informed his keen observations regarding the intricacies of societal structures. This backdrop, inevitably, shaped 'Paying Guests, ' making it a poignant investigation into the lives of those navigating the shifting moral landscapes of post-war society. Readers who appreciate nuanced social commentary and intricate character studies will find 'Paying Guests' a captivating read.
Benson'Äôs talent for capturing the nuances of human emotion, combined with an engaging plot and richly drawn characters, invites readers to reflect on the tensions of their own societal contexts. This unabridged edition is an essential addition for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, class, and the evolving notions of freedom.