An Autumn Sowing
A Tale of Love, Class, and Growth in the English CountrysideBy E. F. Benson
Length7h 32m
About this audiobook
E. F. Benson's "An Autumn Sowing" is a poignant exploration of human relationships, societal expectations, and the intricacies of familial dynamics. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Benson employs a rich, evocative prose style that delves deeply into the emotional lives of his characters. The narrative unfolds with a blend of wit and melancholy, characteristic of Benson's broader oeuvre, as he weaves intricate social tapestries that reflect the complexities of life, love, and loss. The book draws parallels to contemporary themes of identity and belonging, making it a timeless piece within the literary canon. E. F. Benson, prolific as both an author and a biographer, was deeply influenced by the Edwardian cultural milieu and personal experiences within a prominent literary family. His pen has always been guided by keen observations of the upper middle class, blended with an acute awareness of social hierarchies. This comprehensive background enriched his narratives, allowing him to portray multifaceted characters facing moral and existential dilemmas. For readers intrigued by nuanced psychological portraits and societal critique, "An Autumn Sowing" is a must-read. Benson'Äôs masterful storytelling and his keen insight into human nature invite reflection on our own lives, making it a relevant and enriching experience for today'Äôs audience.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length7 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 5, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
7CHAPTER VII
2CHAPTER II
8CHAPTER VIII
3CHAPTER III
9CHAPTER IX
4CHAPTER IV
10CHAPTER X
5CHAPTER V
11CHAPTER XI
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6CHAPTER VI
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Paying Guests (Unabridged) (Annotated)E. F. Benson10h 22m3.9 (244)$2 · $0.00
Premium Short Stories Collection - Blackmailing, Crank, Spook & Classic Tales (Annotated)E. F. Benson17h 19m$2 · $0.00
Mrs. Ames (Annotated)E. F. Benson11h 4m$2 · $0.00
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DAVID BLAIZE TRILOGY - Complete Collection (Illustrated) (Annotated)E. F. Benson24h 27m4.5 (14)$2 · $0.00
Complete Short Stories of E. F. Benson: 70+ Classic, Ghost, Spook, Supernatural, Mystery and Other Tales (Annotated)E. F. Benson41h 46m4.4 (22)$2 · $0.00
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