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The Pretty Lady
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023136242
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Arnold Bennett's The Pretty Lady offers a compelling glimpse into London during the tumultuous years of World War One. This meticulously reproduced edition allows readers to experience a powerful story of wartime England, exploring themes of love, loss, and societal shifts amidst the backdrop of global conflict.
Through vivid prose, Bennett paints a portrait of a city grappling with unprecedented challenges, where personal dramas unfold against the grand narrative of war. The Pretty Lady is a poignant work of historical fiction, examining the social fabric of England and the human cost of conflict. A moving story of wartime romance and a sharp social commentary, this novel provides valuable insight into a pivotal moment in history, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the literature of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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