The Book of Months

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Edward Frederic Benson was a versatile English author known for his satirical and supernatural works. His debut novel, Dodo, gained immediate acclaim for its sharp portrayal of contemporary figures, including the composer Ethel Smyth. He continued the Dodo saga with sequels Dodo the Second and Dodo Wonders, which explore the lives and social dynamics of the pre-World War I generation and the impact of the Great War on society. Benson's writing captures the essence of his time, blending humor and social commentary throughout his narratives.