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The Poor Man

By Stella Benson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a city full of life, a lonely man searches for connection and understanding while battling his own inner doubts and longing for acceptance.

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2022-01-18
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Summary

"The Poor Man" by Stella Benson is a story set in post-war America, following Edward R. Williams as he tries to find his place in the world. Edward, struggling with feelings of loneliness and his partial deafness, seeks connection in San Francisco. As he attends social events and meets people like the captivating Emily, he wrestles with his insecurities and a deep desire to belong. The story shows Edward's journey toward self-discovery and explores tricky relationships against the backdrop of a vibrant city, offering a look at the challenges and hopes of the time.

About the Author

Stella Benson was an English feminist, novelist, poet, and travel writer. She was a recipient of the Benson Medal.

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