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Title: The Upton Letters

Note: Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Don Lainson and Charles Aldarondo. HTML version
by Al Haines.

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.)

Author: Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

EBook No.: 4615

Published: Nov 1, 2003

Downloads: 57

Language: English

Subject: Imaginary letters

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Upton Letters

Note: Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Don Lainson and Charles Aldarondo. HTML version
by Al Haines.

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.)

Author: Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

EBook No.: 4615

Published: Nov 1, 2003

Downloads: 57

Language: English

Subject: Imaginary letters

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.