Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection (eBook)
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DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738611-7 (EAN)
Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867–1931) was an English novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist, whose prolific literary career was a testament to his versatility and craftsmanship in exploring the social fabric of the early 20th-century Midlands. Born in Hanley, Staffordshire, Bennett drew inspiration from his native county, which he immortalized as the 'Five Towns' in his novels. His deep understanding of human psychology, intertwined with a rich depiction of industrial England, rendered his work an enduring study of provincial life. Bennett's oeuvre includes such notable works as 'The Old Wives' Tale' (1908), a staple in the realist tradition, and 'Anna of the Five Towns' (1902), which showcase his narrative dexterity and profound character development. His other significant works comprise 'Clayhanger' (1910) and 'The Card' (1911), further enhancing his reputation as a keen observer of social change. Although 'Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection' does not represent the typical genre that Bennett is renowned for, it reflects his dedication to practical wisdom and his belief in self-improvement, which also permeated his non-fictional essays. Bennett's literary style is characterized by a blend of wit, detailed description, and an undercurrent of critique, marking him as a central figure in the early 20th-century literary landscape, whose work still resonates with contemporary readers.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung | |
Schlagworte | 20th century British literature • Arnold Bennett novels • becoming supernatural • Charles Dickens • Classic self-improvement books • Dalai Lama • Early 1900s self-help • Edwardian England novels • Edwardian era fiction • Ernest Hemingway • Five Towns backdrop • historical romance fiction • Industrial Staffordshire setting • James Allen • Jane Austen • literary fiction collection • literary social commentary • Mark Twain • Multi-genre anthology • Observational storytelling • personal development classics • Personal development guides • psychological realism • Self-Help essays • Self-help fiction • The Alchemist • The Power of Now • victorian era literature • Victorian self-improvement • William Walker Atkinson |
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