E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten
Bennett Arnold Bennett: Collected Works
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-80-282-1074-8
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten
ISBN: 978-80-282-1074-8
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark
Arnold Bennett: Collected Works presents a rich tapestry of early 20th-century English life, showcasing Bennett's masterful storytelling and keen observations of society. This extensive compilation captures the essence of Bennett's regional novels, particularly the intricate portrayals of the Staffordshire potteries. His literary style marries realism with an acute psychological depth, particularly evident in works such as 'The Old Wives' Tale' and 'Clayhanger.' Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, the collection addresses themes of ambition, familial ties, and the struggle for personal fulfillment within a rapidly modernizing England. Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was a prominent novelist, playwright, and critic, credited with influencing the development of the modern novel. Growing up in the Potteries, Bennett's formative experiences deeply informed his literary voice, allowing him to authentically evoke the nuances of working-class life. His involvement with the literary community and friendships with contemporaries further shaped his perspective, leading him to explore complex human emotions and societal norms through his characters. For readers interested in the intersection of social commentary and narrative artistry, Arnold Bennett: Collected Works is an indispensable addition to any literary library. Bennett's rich prose and insightful explorations of human nature make this anthology not only a pleasure to read but also a profound reflection on the human condition.
