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Dodo Wonders: Captivating Journey into Early 20th Century Aristocratic Society

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In "Dodo Wonders," E. F. Benson masterfully immerses readers in a satirical yet affectionate portrait of early 20th-century English society. The narrative follows the endearing and eccentric Dodo, who serves as an archetype of the upper middle class, revealing the absurdities inherent in social mores and expectations. Through his astute characterizations and vivid prose, Benson captures both the charm and the folly of his characters' lives, employing a style that balances humor with critical insight, reflecting the literary context of the Edwardian era where social commentary thrived alongside emerging modernist themes. E. F. Benson, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, was well-acquainted with the societal dynamics he depicts in "Dodo Wonders". Born into a socially prominent family and educated at Cambridge, Benson's experiences among the upper echelons of society provided him with a keen eye for their peculiarities and intricacies. His background as a writer and biographer, coupled with his adeptness at wielding irony, inform his narrative technique and thematic preoccupations, illustrating the tensions between individual desires and societal expectations. "Dodo Wonders" is highly recommended for readers seeking a witty exploration of social conventions through the lens of character-driven storytelling. Benson's keen observations and well-crafted dialogue offer insight into the complexities of human behavior, making this novel a delightful and thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the intersections of humor and critique in literature.

© 2018 AB Svenska Ljud Audioförlag (Lydbog): 9789176394786
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664608314

Release date

Lydbog: 1. juni 2018
E-bog: 27. november 2019

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