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Robert Hugh Benson (18 November 1871 - 19 October 1914) was an English Anglican priest who in 1903 was received into the Roman Catholic Church in which he was ordained priest in 1904. He wrote the notable novel Lord of the World (1907). Benson was the youngest son of Edward White... Read Full Overview

Loneliness? (1915) is a novel written by Robert Hugh Benson that explores the theme of isolation and the search for meaning in life. The story follows the protagonist, Richard Haven, a successful businessman who finds himself feeling increasingly disconnected from the world around... Read Full Overview

Loneliness? is a novel by Robert Hugh Benson, first published in 1915. The story revolves around the character of Francis Orme, a successful novelist who is plagued by loneliness and a sense of emptiness in his life. Despite his fame and wealth, he feels disconnected from the... Read Full Overview