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Tales of the Five Towns
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022918917
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Arnold Bennett's Tales of the Five Towns offers a powerful glimpse into life in the heart of England during the Industrial Revolution. These compelling short stories, steeped in social realism, paint a vivid portrait of the communities that comprised the Five Towns of Stoke-on-Trent. Bennett masterfully captures the essence of city life, exploring the human condition against the backdrop of rapid industrial and social change. A significant work of literary fiction, these stories provide a window into a pivotal era. Discover the enduring appeal of Bennett's precise observations and compelling narrative voice, which explore timeless themes. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical integrity of a classic work of fiction.
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