Dodo Wonders
by E. F. Benson
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Set against the backdrop of World War I, "Dodo Wonders" follows the remarkable journey of Lady Dodo Chesterford, a glamorous and vivacious socialite, as she navigates the complexities of wartime life. With her characteristic wit and indomitable spirit, Dodo confronts the challenges and uncertainties of the era, from the separation from loved ones to the changing social landscape. Alongside her eccentric circle of friends and family, Dodo grapples with personal loss, questions her place in society, and discovers the depths of human resilience. Through Benson's insightful writing and witty dialogue, "Dodo Wonders" offers a captivating blend of humor, poignant observation, and a celebration of the indomitable spirit that emerges in times of adversity.Book Details
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Edward Frederic Benson was an English novelist, biographer, and short story writer. He was born on July 24, 1867, in Berkshire, England, and grew up in a family of writers. Benson was the youngest of...
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