Escape, and Other Essays

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Arthur Christopher Benson was a prominent English essayist, poet, and academic, recognized for his contributions to literature and education. Notably, he penned the lyrics to "Land of Hope and Glory." His teaching career began at Eton before he returned to Cambridge, where he became a Fellow and later Master of Magdalene College. His leadership at the college spanned from 1915 until his passing in 1925, and he also served as a governor of Gresham's School, influencing many through his literary and educational pursuits.