Dodo

The novel writing career of Edward Frederic Benson began with the controversial Dodo, which gained instant acclaim for its sharp satire and engaging characters. This success led to sequels, including Dodo the Second, which captures the vibrant life of the pre-1914 Bright Young Things, and Dodo Wonders, offering a unique social history of the Great War's impact on Mayfair and the Shires. Benson's work spans various genres, blending romance, supernatural elements, and keen social commentary.