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Edward Frederic Benson OBE (24 July 1867 – 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian and short story writer. Early life. The Benson brothers, 1907.
E. F. Benson was a wonderful English writer, archaeologist, short story writer, biographer, and memoirist. He was born as Edward Frederic Benson and was particularly famous for writing the Mapp and Lucia book series.
E.F. Benson (born July 24, 1867, Wellington College, Berkshire, Eng.—died Feb. 29, 1940, London) was a writer of fiction, reminiscences, and biographies, of which the best remembered are his arch, satirical novels and his urbane autobiographical studies of Edwardian and Georgian society.
Benson died in London on 29th February 1940 from cancer, and was buried, following a civic funeral at St Mary’s Church, at Rye cemetery on the outskirts of Rye. He is remembered each September when his grave is visited by The Friends of Tilling during their annual Gathering in Rye.
Welcome to the E.F.Benson Society. The Society formed in 1985 to develop the interest in E.F.Benson; his famous characters Mapp and Lucia; his life and work; the work of his writing brothers, Arthur and Hugh Benson; his archaeologist sister, Maggie and his parents, Archbishop Edward White Benson and Mary Benson: altogether a very intriguing family.
E.F. Benson has 803 books on Goodreads with 119574 ratings. E.F. Benson’s most popular book is Queen Lucia.
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