Description

From a College Window is a collection of essays written by Arthur Christopher Benson, a British essayist, poet, and author. The book was first published in 1906 and has since become a classic in English literature. The essays in this book are reflections on life, nature, and the human experience, as seen from the perspective of a scholar looking out from his college window. Benson writes about a wide range of topics, including the changing seasons, the beauty of the natural world, the joys and sorrows of human relationships, and the meaning of life itself.Throughout the book, Benson's writing is characterized by its lyrical beauty and its deep sense of introspection. He uses vivid imagery and poetic language to bring his ideas to life, and his insights are often profound and thought-provoking.From a College Window is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. It offers a unique perspective on the world and invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings of life and existence.1906. Son of the hymnist Edward Benson, A. C. Benson was a well-known poet. He wrote the Coronation Ode for Edward VII��s coronation in 1902. From a College Window is a collection of Benson��s essays including: The Point of View; On Growing Older; Books; Sociabilities; Conversation; Beauty; Art; Egotism; Education; Authorship; The Criticism of Others; Priests; Ambition; The Simple Life; Games; Spiritualism; Habits; and Religion. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.