Hilda Lessways

Arnold Bennett's novel 'Hilda Lessways' delves into the complex and compelling story of a young woman navigating the challenges of early 20th century society. The book's detailed exploration of Hilda's inner thoughts and outer struggles is presented in Bennett's characteristic naturalistic style, offering readers a realistic portrayal of life in a rapidly changing world. The novel is a prime example of Bennett's ability to capture the nuances of human emotions and relationships, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in character-driven narratives. Set against the backdrop of Industrial England, 'Hilda Lessways' provides a vivid depiction of the era's social dynamics and class distinctions, further enhancing its relevance in the literary canon. Arnold Bennett's own experiences growing up in the Staffordshire Potteries may have influenced his depiction of Hilda's journey, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. Readers seeking a compelling story that seamlessly blends personal growth, societal commentary, and historical context will find 'Hilda Lessways' a rewarding and enlightening read.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547403906

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022