Project Gutenberg 2009-10-28 Public domain in the USA. 47 Benson, Arthur Christopher 1862 1925 Benson, A. C. (Arthur Christopher) Carr, Christopher Beside Still Waters Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Al Haines "Beside Still Waters" by Arthur Christopher Benson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the life of Hugh Neville as he reflects on his childhood, relationships, and personal growth, interspersing his experiences with meditative contemplation and philosophical musings about life and existence. The opening of the novel introduces Hugh Neville, who frequently engages in reminiscences about his childhood and family. He describes the contrasting natures of his parents—his father's sternness shaped by a difficult upbringing, and his mother's nurturing demeanor coming from a background of wealth. Through vivid recollections, Hugh reflects on the idyllic scenes of his early years spent in nature, his sensory experiences, and the formative impact of books and his family's religious life. Despite the comfort of his environment, he shares a sense of detachment regarding relationships, emphasizing his early emotional turmoil and loneliness, ultimately setting the stage for his journey of self-discovery and exploration of deeper life questions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 569788 559517 2024-10-12T11:09:11.522438 2023-09-12T13:21:11.066799 text/html text/html 551528 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 202562 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 290496 2024-10-12T11:09:21.351386 application/epub+zip 298539 2024-10-12T11:09:15.125579 application/epub+zip 286988 2024-10-12T11:09:13.521449 application/epub+zip 497405 2024-10-12T11:09:26.077368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473354 2024-10-12T11:09:20.311377 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446094 2022-09-13T10:46:19.051978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533726 533722 2024-10-12T11:09:10.792435 2023-09-12T13:21:10.539819 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 533532 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 200539 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 533523 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 200499 2021-01-05T01:41:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21037 2024-10-12T11:09:26.350346 application/rdf+xml 12095 2024-10-12T11:09:14.400410 image/jpeg 3010 2024-10-12T11:09:13.988417 image/jpeg 279420 2024-10-12T11:09:11.572447 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia