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Sep 1, 2017 · Robert Hugh Benson’s classic work of historical fiction Lord of the World is available for free on Kindle and through Project Gutenberg. However, if you prefer a good old fashioned book you can hold in your hands you can purchase it on Amazon.
Why do people today no longer read Robert hugh Benson? There is indeed reason for this neglect, but there is also a compelling argument that he should continue to be read.
Robert Hugh Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS (18 November 1871 – 19 October 1914) was an English Catholic priest and writer. First an Anglican priest, he was received into the Catholic Church in 1903 and ordained therein the next year.
Apr 8, 2016 · Pope Francis raised eyebrows in 2013 and again in 2015 when he recommended Robert Hugh Benson’s Lord of the World to the faithful as a book that depicts a “globalization of hegemonic ...
Robert Hugh Benson was one of the brightest lights in the Catholic literary firmament in the early years of the twentieth century, his star waxing in the brilliance of several bestselling novels and waning or rather being snuffed out by his untimely death.
Jul 10, 2015 · Benefits for Catholic readers were that the dramatic struggles of the characters in the novels might prompt an increase in faith and in closeness to the Lord, as well as the realization that what...
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Jul 10, 2012 · In 2001, St. Augustine’s Press published a new edition of Robert Hugh Benson’s 1907 novel, The Lord of the World. A friend of mine in Vermont recently urged me to read it, and I did. Ralph McInerny, in a brief introduction, writes: “The novel wonderfully conveys the flatness and boredom of a world without God.
