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The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett

The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett

Di Bennett, Arnold

Pubblicato da Good Press

English 2023 ISBN 8596547774495
eBook

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The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the breadth of Bennett's literary genius, showcasing his deep engagement with themes of modernity, class struggle, and the intricacies of everyday life in the early 20th century. With a distinctive style that merges realism with a vivid sense of place, particularly in his portrayal of the potteries of Staffordshire, Bennett's prose is marked by a keen psychological insight and an acute social consciousness. This collection not only includes his acclaimed novels, such as "Clayhanger" and "The Old Wives' Tale," but also features his essays and plays, offering a holistic view of his contributions to the literary landscape of the Edwardian era and beyond. Arnold Bennett, an influential figure of the early modernist movement, was born in 1867 in the potteries region of England, which profoundly shaped his writing. His experiences as a working-class man aspiring for literary success are reflected in his nuanced characterizations and the socio-economic landscapes portrayed in his works. His acute observations on industrial life stemmed from his own background and his quest to elevate the everyday experiences of ordinary people to the level of high art. For readers seeking a rich exploration of the human experience, The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett is an essential resource. In its pages, you will encounter a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the complexities of life are examined with both compassion and critique. This collection invites readers to discover or rediscover the brilliance of a novelist whose insights resonate powerfully in our contemporary world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett è disponibile come eBook in 15 librerie online. Tra le librerie che lo vendono ci sono Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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