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Edward Frederic Benson (24 July 1867 - 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. Benson's first book published was Sketches From Marlborough. He started his novel writing career with the (then) fashionably controversial... Read Full Overview

"Thorley Weir" from Edward Frederic Benson. English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer (1867 - 1940).

Thorley Weir is a novel written by Edward Frederic Benson and published in 1913. The story is set in the fictional village of Thorley Weir, located on the banks of the River Thames in England. The plot revolves around a group of characters who are all connected in some way to... Read Full Overview

Thorley Weir is a novel written by Edward Frederic Benson in 1913. The story is set in the fictional village of Thorley Weir, located in the English countryside. The novel revolves around the lives of the village residents and their various interpersonal relationships. The main... Read Full Overview

Thorley Weir is a novel written by Edward Frederic Benson and published in 1913. The story is set in a small English village where the protagonist, Leonard Anquetil, inherits a large estate called Thorley Weir. Leonard is a successful writer who wants to escape the hustle and... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Thorley Weir by E.F Benson

Reproduction of the original: Thorley Weir by E.F Benson

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