A Man from the North by Arnold Bennett
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| Author | Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931 |
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| Title | A Man from the North |
| Credits | Produced by Clare Graham and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) |
| Summary | "A Man from the North" by Arnold Bennett is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the journey of Richard Larch, a young man from the North Country who is drawn irresistibly toward London, the city of ambition, culture, and endless possibility. The book delves into Richard's aspirations, his encounters in the metropolis, and the stark contrasts between his provincial background and the vibrant life he hopes to lead in London. The beginning of the novel introduces Richard's profound fascination with London, highlighting his longing to escape his ordinary origins. In the opening chapters, Richard arrives in London, filled with dreams and expectations. He navigates the unfamiliar city, experiences the challenges of finding a place to live, and meets his landlady and her daughter, Lily. Through his reflections and interactions, readers gain insight into Richard's ambitions as he balances his romantic notions of the city with the harsh realities he encounters. This sets the stage for an exploration of his endeavors to succeed as an author amidst the complexities of urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | London (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52247 |
| Release Date | Jun 6, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 94 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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