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Short Stories of E. F. Benson (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

✍️ E F Benson
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🏛 Fantasy and Horror Classics 📅 2011 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781447406617

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This collection lures you into the idyllic settings of quiet lanes and genteel seaside towns, where the polished surface of Edwardian society gives way to the uncanny.

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E. F. Benson's short stories lure readers into idyllic settings of quiet lanes and genteel seaside towns where the polished surface of Edwardian society gradually gives way to the uncanny. Rather than relying on sudden shocks, this collection builds a quiet, atmospheric dread that lingers in the ordinary details of daily life, unsettling the mind with subtle incursions of the supernatural. The prose captures a refined historical elegance that makes the underlying unease all the more effective. It suits readers who appreciate classic ghost stories, psychological tension, and subtle, slow-burning horror that lingers long after the final page.
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E. F. Benson's short stories lure readers into idyllic settings of quiet lanes and genteel seaside towns where the polished surface of Edwardian society gradually gives way to the uncanny. Rather than relying on sudden shocks, this collection builds a quiet, atmospheric dread that lingers in the ordinary details of daily life, unsettling the mind with subtle incursions of the supernatural. The prose captures a refined historical elegance that makes the underlying unease all the more effective. It suits readers who appreciate classic ghost stories, psychological tension, and subtle, slow-burning horror that lingers long after the final page.

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