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The Coward (eBook)

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Robert Hugh Benson (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB
2022
242 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654718692-2 (EAN)

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The Coward - Robert Hugh Benson
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Robert Hugh Benson's 'The Coward' is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human nature and society. The book explores themes of courage, honor, and redemption through the protagonist's internal struggles and external conflicts. Benson's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, compelling dialogue, and nuanced character development. Set in the late 19th century, 'The Coward' reflects the social and moral challenges of the period, offering a timeless commentary on the human experience. Benson's exploration of the protagonist's journey towards self-discovery and moral growth captivates readers and sparks introspection on one's own values and choices. Through his eloquent prose and insightful storytelling, Benson delivers a powerful narrative that resonates with readers of all backgrounds and beliefs. 'The Coward' is a must-read for those seeking a profound and engaging literary experience that challenges the mind and stirs the heart.

Robert Hugh Benson (1871–1914) was a distinguished English author and clergyman known for his wide-ranging literary works that include historical novels, science fiction, supernatural fiction, and theological writings. He was born on November 18, 1871, into an intellectually prominent family as the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Initially beginning his career in the Anglican Church, Benson converted to Roman Catholicism in 1903, an event that had a profound influence on his literary output and religious writings. A prolific writer, he penned numerous books, the most notable amongst them being 'Lord of the World' (1907), a dystopian science fiction novel that has been praised for its prophetic vision and spiritual insights. 'The Coward' showcases Benson's versatility as a storyteller, in which he skillfully captures the psychological depths of fear and courage. Known for his accessible and engaging narrative style, Benson's works often grapple with the complex interplay between faith, doubt, and the human condition. His literary style is characterized by a blend of intellectual thoughtfulness and emotional resonance, a trait that won him a broad readership during his lifetime and lasting recognition posthumously. Benson's contribution to English literature continues to be acknowledged for its imaginative scope and the contemplative spirit of his writings.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.8.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Schlagworte British Literature Classics • Catholic authors • catholic priests • Character-driven narratives • Classic • classic English novels • Classic Literature • courage and fear • early 20th century fiction • Edwardian England • English belletristic literature • english novels • Fiction • Historical • historical fiction • public domain literature • religious themes • Robert Hugh Benson novels • spiritual conflict • The Coward novel • traditional storytelling • Victorian Literature
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