The House of Quiet: An Autobiography

by Arthur Christopher Benson

EN·~4 hours·42 chapters

Chapters

42 total

PREFACE

7:17

PREFATORY NOTE TO ORIGINAL EDITION

1:33

THE HOUSE OF QUIET - INTRODUCTORY

3:18

2:04

3:01

2:20

3:03

3:50

15:17

14:04

Description

Not an autobiography of A.C. Benson. See preface of text.

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Duration

~4 hours (273K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Susan Skinner, Julie Barkley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections)

Release date

2019-11-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60783

Subjects

Country life -- England -- Fiction English fiction -- 20th century Invalids -- Fiction PR

About the author

Arthur Christopher Benson

1862–1925

Best remembered today for writing the words that became “Land of Hope and Glory,” he was also a prolific English essayist, poet, and academic whose reflective, conversational prose found a wide readership. His life moved between Eton and Cambridge, and his books often turn ordinary thought and feeling into something quietly memorable.

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