The Price of Love (eBook)
279 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733947-2 (EAN)
Enoch Arnold Bennett, born on 27 May 1867 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, was a renowned English novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist whose prolific contributions to the literary world remain highly regarded. His body of work encompasses a diverse range of genres, but he is perhaps best known for his vivid portrayal of everyday life in the industrial Midlands, the area known as the Potteries, where he grew up. Bennett's writing is characterized by its realism, detailed character development, and social commentary. His novel 'The Price of Love' (1914), while perhaps lesser-known than his vaunted 'Clayhanger' trilogy or the acclaimed 'The Old Wives' Tale' (1908), continues to demonstrate his profound understanding of human nature and the effects of societal pressures on individual lives. Although Bennett's work initially garnered popular success, literary tastes shifted, and his straightforward narrative style fell out of favor among the modernist literati of his time. Despite this, scholars have increasingly recognized the merit of his work in capturing the social fabric of his era. Bennett's legacy endures not merely through his written works, but also through the Arnold Bennett Prize, awarded to authors hailing from the regions depicted in his novels. He passed away on 27 March 1931, leaving behind a rich literary heritage that provides a window into Edwardian England.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker |
Schlagworte | Arnold Bennett novels • British Literature • City and town life • Dramatic turns • early 20th century authors • early 20th-century England • Edwardian period literature • England • English literature • english literature classics • Fiction • historical love stories • Love and passion • moral quandaries • Provincial English life • Psychological turmoil • Realist prose • romantic fiction • social change • Social commentary literature • societal intricacies • Staffordshire • The Price of Love book • victorian era fiction • Women • working-class characters |
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