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Watersprings

by Arthur Christopher Benson
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789369077922
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
  • Publisher Imprint: Double 9 Booksllp
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  • Pages: 182
  • Original Price: USD 17.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 218 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Psychological

"Watersprings" is a novel that delves into the inner world of a classical lecturer at Cambridge, exploring the complexities of intellect, emotion, and human connection. The narrative unfolds in an academic setting where the protagonist, through interactions with students and colleagues, reflects on life and inner desires. The relationship between the lecturer and a carefree student highlights a contrast between intellectualism and emotional freedom, setting the stage for a deeper examination of personal fulfillment and the search for authenticity in life. As the lecturer engages with pupils, his own emotional world begins to surface, revealing an underlying restlessness. The tension between intellectual pursuits and emotional needs emerges as a key aspect of the journey, especially as he begins to question whether life has been one of true engagement or passive observation. The novel explores the complexities of human relationships, the tension between emotional fulfillment and intellectual ambition, and the quiet longing for connection and self-discovery in a world often dominated by reason and academia. Through these dynamics, the story reflects on the universal human struggle for deeper meaning and understanding.

Benson, Arthur Christopher: - Arthur Christopher Benson (1862-1925) was an English essayist, poet, and academic, best known for his role as the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was highly regarded for his contributions to literature, particularly for his works in essay and poetry. Benson is best known for writing the lyrics to Edward Elgar's Coronation Ode, including the famous patriotic song "Land of Hope and Glory." Throughout his career, he produced a wide range of literary works, often reflecting on philosophical and existential themes. He was educated at Temple Grove School and Eton College before studying at Cambridge, where he eventually became the Master of Magdalene College. Benson came from a literary family-his brothers, E. F. Benson and Robert Hugh Benson, were also well-known writers. His works often explored the spiritual and emotional landscapes of the human condition, and his legacy continues to influence English literature today. Benson passed away in 1925, leaving behind a rich body of work that includes essays, poems, and reflections on life and its deeper meanings.

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