Hilda Lessways
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ISBN10: 9362763621
ISBN13: 9789362763624
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Apr 1 2024
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.64 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789362763624
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Apr 1 2024
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.64 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Hilda Lessways by Arnold Bennett is a character-driven novel set against the backdrop of the Staffordshire Potteries during Edwardian England. Bennett's literary masterpiece intricately weaves together themes of coming of age, social realism, and psychological depth, offering a poignant portrayal of everyday life in provincial society. Through the lens of Hilda Lessways, the protagonist, readers are immersed in a rich tapestry of family dynamics and cultural critique. Bennett's exploration of Hilda's journey resonates with authenticity, as she navigates the complexities of her environment and grapples with the societal expectations placed upon her. Within the pages of this British fiction, Bennett masterfully captures the nuances of Edwardian society, shedding light on its strengths and shortcomings. Through Hilda's experiences, readers gain insight into the intricate web of relationships and the dynamics at play within her community. As a work of social realism, Hilda Lessways offers a compelling examination of human nature and the forces that shape individuals within their cultural milieu. Bennett's portrayal of Hilda's growth and self-discovery serves as a timeless testament to the enduring power of literature to illuminate the human condition.
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