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Arthur Christopher Benson

About the Author

A. C. Benson (1862-1925) was a prolific English author whose essays and poems won him a wide readership.  His personal diary is one of the longest ever written, running to nearly four million words.  He is best remembered today as the lyricist for the patriotic English song, “Land of Hope and Glory.”