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The Lives of Dwarfs
"The Lives of Dwarfs is extraordinary in its range and vision. Beautifully written. Totally absorbing."--Ursula Hegi, author of Stones from the River "As a little person, husband, and father of a little person, I dream of the day when dwarfs attain full acceptance in society. The Lives of Dwarfs provides a giant step in that direction."--Rick Spiegel, former president of Little People of America "This important book makes it possible for both average- and short-statured people to challenge our collective understanding of dwarfism as a synonym for diminishment or as an array of cute and evil fairy-tale figures. The libratory work of this book is to invite us all to reimagine dwarfism as a liv...
The Complete Short Stories of Arnold Bennett
In 'The Complete Short Stories of Arnold Bennett', readers are immersed in a collection of tales that reflect Bennett's keen observation of human nature and his unwavering commitment to realism. With a precise and detailed writing style, Bennett captures the everyday lives of ordinary people in a way that is both insightful and thought-provoking. The stories offer a glimpse into the class divisions and social dynamics of early 20th-century England, making them a valuable resource for scholars of British literature. Bennett's narrative skill and attention to detail make these stories a compelling read for those interested in character-driven fiction with a focus on realism. Arnold Bennett, a ...
Complete Works
Musaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited Arnold Bennett collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Novels: A Man from the North The Grand Babylon Hotel Anna of the Five Towns Leonora A Great Man Teresa of Watling Street Sacred and Profane Love Hugo The Ghost- A Modern Fantasy The City of Pleasure: A Fantasia on Modern Themes Buried Alive The Old Wives' Tale Clayhanger Denry the Audacious Helen with the High Hand The Card Hilda Lessways The Plain Man and His Wife The Regent: A Five Towns Story of Adventure in London The Price of Love From the log of the Velsa These Twain The Prett...
The Collected Works
Arnold Bennett's 'The Collected Works' is a comprehensive anthology encompassing the rich tapestry of early 20th-century English literature. This formidable collection showcases Bennett's versatility, ranging from the satirical 'The Card' to the profound psychological exploration found in 'The Old Wives' Tale'. His novels often reflect the transformation of society during the industrial revolution within the 'Five Towns', his quasi-fictional representation of the Staffordshire Potteries region. Bennett's literary style combines realism with a finely tuned ear for regional dialogue. Dynamic characterization and sharp social critique underpin his literary context, inviting readers to partake i...
The Five Towns Series
Arnold Bennett was born in a modest house in Hanley in the Potteries district of Staffordshire. Hanley was one of the Six Towns that were joined together at the beginning of the 20th century as Stoke-on-Trent. Bennett depicted Stoke-on-Trent as "the Five Towns" and it is a common location for his novels and stories. Anna of the Five Towns, was the first of Bennett's novels about life in the Staffordshire Potteries. The Clayhanger Family and The Old Wives' Tale also draw on the experience of life in the Potteries, as did several of his other novels. A Man from the North Anna of the Five Towns Tales of the Five Towns The Grim Smile of the Five Towns The Old Wives' Tale Clayhanger The Card: A Story of Adventure in the Five Towns Hilda Lessways The Matador Of The Five Towns These Twain The Roll-Call
Wanted—A Match Maker
In 'Wanted—A Match Maker,' Paul Leicester Ford crafts a romance-drama narrative centered around Constance, a 23-year-old woman graced with beauty and wealth, yet beset with the societal burden of being unmarried. Ford's novel, set at the turn of the 20th century, presents an intimate exploration of the social expectations of the time, weaving a story through elegantly constructed prose that spotlights the nuances and complexities of match-making. The book's style resonates with the period's literary aesthetics, offering readers a reflective and engaging slice of historical discourse alongside a rich romantic plot. As Constance's encounter with a young doctor offers new prospects, Ford adep...
Short Stories
Arnold Bennett's collection of Short Stories is a captivating representation of the author's skillful storytelling abilities within the literary context of the early 20th century. The book features a diverse range of narratives that showcase Bennett's astute observations of human nature and societal norms, presented in a concise and engaging style. Each story offers a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of everyday life, leaving readers both entertained and contemplative. Bennett's keen eye for detail and his ability to create vivid characters make this collection a timeless example of the short story genre. Arnold Bennett's unique perspective as a writer was influenced by his background as a journalist and literary critic. His deep understanding of human behavior and societal dynamics shines through in these stories, making them both thought-provoking and enjoyable reads. Fans of classic literature and short fiction will appreciate Bennett's wit and insightful storytelling in this collection.
The Greatest Works of Arnold Bennett
Musaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited Arnold Bennett collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Novels: A Man from the North The Grand Babylon Hotel Anna of the Five Towns Leonora A Great Man Teresa of Watling Street Sacred and Profane Love Hugo The Ghost- A Modern Fantasy The City of Pleasure: A Fantasia on Modern Themes Buried Alive The Old Wives' Tale Clayhanger Denry the Audacious Helen with the High Hand The Card Hilda Lessways The Plain Man and His Wife The Regent: A Five Towns Story of Adventure in London The Price of Love From the log of the Velsa These Twain The Prett...
