Arnold Bennett's 'Hilda Lessways' is a captivating portrayal of a young woman's journey of self-discovery in early 20th century England. Through its vivid descriptions and complex character development, the novel delves into themes of social mobility, ambition, and the quest for personal fulfillment. Bennett's writing style is marked by its realism and attention to detail, immersing readers in the everyday struggles and triumphs of his characters. Set against the backdrop of industrial Stoke-on-Trent, 'Hilda Lessways' reflects the changing landscape of English society during this period, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people striving for betterment. Arnold Bennett's own experiences growing up in the Potteries and working as a journalist undoubtedly influenced his empathetic portrayal of Hilda's journey. 'Hilda Lessways' is a must-read for those interested in the social history of England and the complexities of the human experience.

© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027233328

Release date

E-bog: 6. december 2017