This Is The End

This Is the End

by Stella Benson

In Stella Benson's 'This Is the End', a family's search for a missing relative unfolds amidst the backdrop of World War I. While the conflict rages on the continent, the characters navigate the complexities of their personal lives, revealing the poignant beauty and humor hidden within the ordinary. The novel explores themes of family dynamics, love, loss, and the human condition, offering a nuanced portrayal of life during a turbulent era.

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Stella Benson was an English feminist, novelist, poet, and travel writer. She was a recipient of the Benson Medal. Benson was born to Ralph Beaumont Benson (1862–1911), a member of the landed ge...

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