In 'The Challoners,' E. F. Benson masterfully crafts a narrative rich with Edwardian sensibilities, balancing humor and social commentary with a literary deftness that is both engaging and telling of the period. The novel intricately details the lives of the upper-middle-class Challoner family as they navigate social mores and personal ambitions in a world teetering on the brink of modernity. Bens...