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Alan Sillitoe's classic novel of the 1950s is a story of timeless significance. The film of the novel, starring Albert Finney, transformed British cinema and was much imitated. Working all day at a lathe leaves Arthur Seaton with energy to spare in the evenings. A hard-drinking, hard-fighting young rebel, he knows what he wants, and he's sharp enough to get it. Before long, his carryings-on with a couple of married women is local gossip. But then one evening he meets a young girl in a pub, and Arthur's life begins to look less simple...
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Saturday Night & Sunday Morning, Alan Sillitoe
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- Released
- 2006
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alan Sillitoe
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0007205023
- ISBN13
- 9780007205028
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, 20th century, British Literature, Society, England, Money, Employment, Pregnancy, Scandals and Affairs, Workers
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Alan Sillitoe's classic novel of the 1950s is a story of timeless significance. The film of the novel, starring Albert Finney, transformed British cinema and was much imitated. Working all day at a lathe leaves Arthur Seaton with energy to spare in the evenings. A hard-drinking, hard-fighting young rebel, he knows what he wants, and he's sharp enough to get it. Before long, his carryings-on with a couple of married women is local gossip. But then one evening he meets a young girl in a pub, and Arthur's life begins to look less simple...