The Upton Letters by Arthur Christopher Benson
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| Author | Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925 |
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| Title | The Upton Letters |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Upton Letters" by Arthur Christopher Benson is a collection of personal letters written in the early 20th century. The letters reflect discussions between two friends, particularly focusing on themes of expatriation, inner thoughts about life and learning, and the struggles of maintaining friendships while managing personal and professional obligations. The correspondence primarily features T. B., who writes to his friend Herbert, discussing his thoughts on literature, philosophy, and the nuances of human experience. The opening of the collection sets the stage for the intimate and reflective nature of the letters. T. B. expresses sympathy for Herbert's impending exile, offering supportive insights and attempting to view the situation positively. As he navigates through Herbert's concerns, T. B. shares his contemplations on life, literary pursuits, and the challenges of adapting to change. His heartfelt messages reveal a profound appreciation for friendship and an understanding of the complexities involved in personal growth, making it clear that the letters serve as both a means of connection and a window into the intellectual and emotional landscapes of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Imaginary letters |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4615 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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