Christopher E.G. Benfey

Christopher E.G. Benfey's books

A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain , Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade

3.52 avg rating — 385 ratings

Red Brick, Black Mountain, White Clay: Reflections on Art, Family, and Survival

3.79 avg rating — 289 ratings

The Great Wave: Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics, and the Opening of Old Japan

3.75 avg rating — 269 ratings

If: The Untold Story of Kipling's American Years

3.61 avg rating — 162 ratings

Degas in New Orleans: Encounters in the Creole World of Kate Chopin and George Washington Cable

3.95 avg rating — 75 ratings

Emily Dickinson: Lives of a Poet

3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings

The Double Life of Stephen Crane: A Biography

3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings

Emily Dickinson and the Problem of Others

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings

American Audacity: Literary Essays North and South

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings

Artists, Intellectuals, and World War II: The Pontigny Encounters at Mount Holyoke College, 1942-1944

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating