Edward Frederic Benson

Edward Frederic Benson (Crowthorne, Berkshire, 1867ko uztailaren 24aLondres, 1940ko otsailaren 29a) ingeles idazlea izan zen.

Edward Frederic Benson

Bizitza
JaiotzaBerkshire1867ko uztailaren 24a
Herrialdea Erresuma Batua
HeriotzaLondres1940ko otsailaren 29a (72 urte)
Heriotza moduaberezko heriotza: hestegorriko minbizia
Familia
AitaEdward Benson
AmaMary Benson
Anai-arrebak
Hezkuntza
HeziketaMarlborough College (en) Itzuli
Temple Grove School (en) Itzuli
Hizkuntzakingelesa
Jarduerak
Jarduerakidazlea, eleberrigilea, biografoa, zientzia-fikzio idazlea eta arkeologoa
Lan nabarmenak

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Edward White Bensonen semea izan zen, Canterburyko artzapezpiku izandakoa. Cambridgeko Unibertsitatean ikasi zuen.

Idazle emankorra izan zen. Eleberriak, biografiak, memoriak, historia eta ipuinak argitaratu zituen. Mamuen istorio umoretsu eta satirikoak ere idatzi zituen.

Lanak aldatu

Dodo trilogia:

  1. Dodo: A Detail of the Day (1893)
  2. Dodo's Daughter (1913; published in the UK [1914] as Dodo the Second)
  3. Dodo Wonders (1921)

David Blaize series:

  1. David Blaize (1916)
  2. David Blaize and the Blue Door (1918)
  3. David of King's (1924; published in the United States as David Blaize of King's)

Mapp and Lucia saila:

  1. Queen Lucia (1920)
  2. Miss Mapp (1922)
  3. Lucia in London (1927)
  4. Mapp and Lucia (1931)
  5. Lucia's Progress (1935)
  6. Trouble for Lucia (1939)

Colin saila:

  1. Colin: A Novel (1923)
  2. Colin II (1925)

Beste eleberri batzuk:

Ipuinak aldatu

Bildumak:

  • Six Common Things (1893)
    "Once", "Autumn and Love", "Two Days After", "Carrington", "Jack and Poll", "At King's Cross Station", "The Sound of the Grinding", "Blue Stripe", "A Winter Morning", "The Zoo", "The Three Old Ladies", "Like a Grammarian", "Poor Miss Huntingford", "The Defeat of Lady Grantham.", "The Tragedy of a Green Totem", "The Death Warrant"
  • The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories (1912)
    "The Room in the Tower", "The Dust-Cloud", "Gavon's Eve", "The Confession of Charles Linkworth", "At Abdul Ali's Grave", "The Shootings of Achnaleish", "How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery", "Caterpillars", "The Cat", "The Bus-Conductor", "The Man Who Went Too Far" (novelette), "Between the Lights", "Outside the Door", "The Terror by Night", "The Other Bed", "The Thing in the Hall", "The House with the Brick-Kiln"
  • The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories (1920)
    "The Countess of Lowndes Square", "The Blackmailer of Park Lane", "The Dance on the Beefsteak", "The Oriolists", "In the Dark", "The False Step", "The Case of Frank Hampden", "Mrs. Andrews's Control", "The Ape", "Through", "Txantiloi:-'Puss-CatTxantiloi:'-", "There Arose a King", "Tragedy of Oliver Bowman", "Philip's Safety Razor"
  • "And the Dead Spake—", and The Horror Horn (1923)
    "The Horror-Horn", "And the Dead Spake..."
  • Visible and Invisible (1923)
    "And the Dead Spake...", "The Outcast", "The Horror-Horn", "Machaon", "Negotium Perambulans", "At the Farmhouse", "Inscrutable Decrees", "The Gardener", "Mr. Tilly's Séance", "Mrs. Amworth", "In the Tube", "Roderick's Story"
  • Spook Stories (1928)
    "Reconciliation", "The Face", "Spinach", "Bagnell Terrace", "A Tale of an Empty House", "Naboth's Vineyard", "Expiation", "Home, Sweet Home", "And No Bird Sings", "The Corner House", "Corstophine", "The Temple"
  • More Spook Stories (1934)
    "The Step", "The Bed by the Window", "James Lamp", "The Dance", "The Hanging of Alfred Wadham", "Pirates", "The Wishing-Well", "The Bath-Chair", "Monkeys", "Christopher Comes Back", "The Sanctuary", "Thursday Evenings", "The Psychical Mallards"
  • Old London (1937)
    "Portrait of an English Nobleman", "Janet", "Friend of the Rich", "The Unwanted"
  • The Horror Horn and Other Stories: The Best Horror Stories of E. F. Benson (1974)
    "The Sanctuary", "Monkeys", "The Bed by the Window", "And No Bird Sings", "The Face", "Mrs. Amworth", "Negotium Perambulans", "The Horror-Horn", "The House with the Brick-Kiln", "The Thing in the Hall", "Caterpillars", "Gavon's Eve", "The Room in the Tower"
  • The Tale of an Empty House and Other Ghost Stories (1986)
    "The Face", "Caterpillars", "Expiation", "The Tale of an Empty House", "The Bus-Conductor", "How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery", "The Other Bed", "The Room in the Tower", "Mrs. Amworth", "Txantiloi:-'And No Bird SingsTxantiloi:'-", "Mr. Tilly's Séance", "Home, Sweet Home", "The Sanctuary", "Pirates"
  • The Flint Knife (Equation, 1988):
    "The Flint Knife", "The Chippendale Mirror", "The Witch-Ball", "The Ape", "Sir Roger de Coverley", "The China Bowl", "The Passenger", "The Friend in the Garden", "The Red House", "Through", "The Box at the Bank", "The Light in the Garden", "Dummy on a Dahabeah", "The Return of Frank Hampden", "The Shuttered Room"
  • Desirable Residences and Other Stories (1991)
    "The Superannuation Department AD 1945", "The Satyr's Sandals", "The Disappearance of Jacob Conifer", "Number 12", "The Top Landing", "Sea Mist"
  • The Collected Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson (Carroll & Graf, 1992)
  • Fine Feathers and Other Stories (1994)
    The three Spook stories printed here do not appear in The Flint Knife or The Collected Ghost Stories:
    • The Further Diversions of Amy Bondham: "The Lovers", "Complete Rest", "The Five Foolish Virgins"
    • Crook stories: "My Friend the Murderer", "Professor Burnaby's Discovery"
    • Sardonic stories: "The Exposure of Pamela", "Miss Maria's Romance", "The Eavesdropper", "James Sutherland, Ltd", "Bootles", "Julian's Cottage"
    • Society stories: "Fine Feathers", "The Defeat of Lady Hartridge", "The Jamboree", "Complementary Souls", "Dodo and the Brick", "A Comedy of Styles", "Noblesse Oblige", "An Entire Mistake", "Mr Carew's Game of Croquet", "The Fall of Augusta", "The Male Impersonator"
    • Crank stories: "M. O. M.", "The Adventure of Hegel Junior", "The Simple Life", "Mrs Andrews's Control", "George's Secret", "Buntingford Jugs"
    • Spook stories: "By the sluice", "Atmospherics", "Boxing Night"
  • The Collected Spook Stories series
    1. Vol. 1: The Terror by Night (1998), collection of 14 short stories and 1 novelette:
      "At Abdul Ali's Grave", "The Man Who Went Too Far" (novelette), "The Cat", "The Dust-Cloud", "Gavon's Eve", "The Shootings of Achnaleish", "The Bus-Conductor", "The Terror by Night", "The House with the Brick-Kiln", "Between the Lights", "Caterpillars", "Outside the Door", "The Thing in the Hall", "The Other Bed", "How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery"
    2. Vol. 2: The Passenger (1999), collection of 14 short stories:
      "The Room in the Tower", "The Confession of Charles Linkworth", "The Friend in the Garden", "Dummy on a Dahabeah", "The Red House", "The Chippendale Mirror", "The Return of Frank Hampden", "The China Bowl", "The Passenger", "The Ape", "Through", "Thursday Evenings", "The Light in the Garden", "The Psychical Mallards"
    3. Vol. 3: Mrs Amworth (2001), collection of 16 short stories:
      "The Outcast", "Number 12", "Mrs. Amworth", "The Top Landing", "The Gardener", "The Horror-Horn", "Txantiloi:-'And the Dead Spake...Txantiloi:'-", "Negotium Perambulans...", "In the Tube", "Machaon", "Mr. Tilly's Séance", "At the Farmhouse", "Inscrutable Decrees", "Roderick's Story", "Expiation", "Boxing Night"
    4. Vol. 4: The Face (2003), collection of 15 short stories:
      "Naboth's Vineyard", "The Face", "Spinach", "Reconciliation", "Corstophine", "The Temple", "A Tale of an Empty House", "Bagnell Terrace", "The Corner House", "Txantiloi:-'And No Bird SingsTxantiloi:'-", "The Call", "The Bath-Chair", "The Dance", "Home, Sweet Home", "By the Sluice"
    5. Vol. 5: Sea Mist (2005), collection of 20 short stories:
      "Dives and Lazarus", "Sir Roger de Coverley", "The Box at the Bank", "Pirates", "The Witch-Ball", "The Hanging of Alfred Wadham", "Atmospherics", "The Wishing-Well", "Christopher Comes Back", "The Bed by the Window", "The Shuttered Room", "The Flint Knife", "James Lamp", "The Step", "The Sanctuary", "Monkeys", "Sea Mist", "Mrs. Andrews's Control", "The Clandon Crystal", "The Everlasting Silence"
  • Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E. F. Benson (Wordsworth, 2012)
  • The E. F. Benson Megapack (2013)
    "At Abdul Ali's Grave", "The Man Who Went Too Far", "The Cat", "Gavon's Eve", "The Dust-Cloud", "The Shootings at Achnaleish", "The Bus-Conductor", "The House with the Brick-Kiln", "Outside the Door", "How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery", "The Confession of Charles Linkworth", "The Room in the Tower", "Caterpillars", "Between the Lights", "The Terror by Night", "The Other Bed", "The China Bowl", "The Passenger", "The Ape", "Through", "Thursday Evenings", "The Psychical Mallards", "Mrs Amworth", "The Gardener", "The Horror-Horn", "And the Dead Spake...", "Negotium Perambulans", "In the Tube", "Mr. Tilly's Séance", "The Case of Frank Hampden", "Mrs. Andrews's Control", "The Death Warrant", "Machaon", "At the Farmhouse", "Inscrutable Decrees", "The Thing in the Hall"
  • Ghost Stories (2016)
    "Spinach", "In the Tube", "The Man Who Went Too Far" (novelette), "Mrs Amworth", "The Room in the Tower", "The Bus-Conductor", "Negotium Perambulans", "And No Bird Sings", "Caterpillars"
  • The Outcast and Other Dark Tales (2020)
    "Dummy on a Dahabeah", "A Winter Morning", "The Thing in the Hall", "The Passenger", "The Light in the Garden", "The Outcast", "The Top Landing", "The Face", "The Corner House", "By the Sluice", "Pirates", "The Secret Garden", "The Flint Knife", "The Bath-Chair", "The Dance", "Billy Comes Through"

Ipuinak:

Antzezlanak aldatu

  • Aunt Jeannie (1902)
  • Dodo (1905)
  • The Friend in the Garden (1906)
  • Dinner for Eight (1915)
  • The Luck of the Vails (1928)
== Ez fikziozkoak ==
Autobiografiak
Biografiak
  • Sir Francis Drake (1927)
  • The Life of Alcibiades (1928)
  • As We Were: A Victorian Peepshow, or As We Are (1930)
  • Ferdinand Magellan (1929 [UK]; published in the United States 1930)
  • Charlotte Brontë (1932)
  • King Edward VII (1933)
  • Queen Victoria (1935)
  • Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë (1936; essay)
  • Queen Victoria's Daughters (1938 [USA]; published in the UK [1939] as The Daughters of Queen Victoria)
Guidak
  • Daily Training (1902) Eustace Milesekin
  • Diversions Day by Day (1905), Eustace Milesekin
Historia
Iritzia
  • Thoughts from E. F. Benson [compiled by E.E. Norton] (1913)
  • Thoughts from E. F. Benson [compiled by H.B. Elliott] (1917)
Panfletoak
  • Notes on Excavations in Alexandrian Cemeteries [in collaboration with D.G. Hogarth] (1895)
  • Two Generations (1904; published by the London Daily Mail), 10-page pamphlet
  • From Abraham to Christ (1928)
Gizartea
  • The Social Value of Temperance (1919)
Kirolak
Beste lan batzuk
  • Sketches from Marlborough (1888)
  • The Mad Annual (1903), with Eustace Miles
  • Bensoniana (1912)

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