Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as journalism, propaganda and film. One of his most popular non-fiction works, which is still read to this day, is the self-help book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day. In 1908 The Old Wives' Tale was published and was an immediate success throughout the English-speaking world. After a visit to America in 1911, where he had been publicized and acclaimed as no other visiting writer since Charles Dickens, he returned to England where Old Wives' Tale was reappraised and hailed as a masterpiece. In this book: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day The Human Machine The Old Wives' Tale The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns The Grand Babylon Hotel Anna of the Five Towns
Arnold Bennett was a British novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist whose major works form an important link between the English novel and the mainstream of European realism.In this book the critic August Nemo brings seven specially selected short stories: - The Lion's Share - The Burglary - News of the Engagement - Beginning the New Year - From One Generation to Another - The Death of Simon Fuge - In a New Bottle
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Arnold Bennett which are The Grand Babylon Hotel and The Old Wives' Tale. Arnold Bennett major works form an important link between the English novel and the mainstream of European realism. Novels selected for this book: - The Grand Babylon Hotel - The Old Wives' TaleThis is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.
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