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- 790 pages
- Reading time
- 28 hours
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Set in the industrial Five Towns of the English Midlands during the 1860s, this novel explores the lives of two sisters, their contrasting paths, and the impact of societal changes on their experiences. Through rich character development and vivid storytelling, it delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time, reflecting Bennett's own life and the era's challenges. The narrative intertwines personal and social histories, making it a poignant examination of women's roles and relationships in a rapidly evolving world.
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The Old Wives Tale, Arnold Bennett
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Old Wives Tale
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arnold Bennett
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 790
- ISBN13
- 9791041806058
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller, Adventure fiction, About Literature, History, Historical prose, World prose, Alternative history
- Description
- Set in the industrial Five Towns of the English Midlands during the 1860s, this novel explores the lives of two sisters, their contrasting paths, and the impact of societal changes on their experiences. Through rich character development and vivid storytelling, it delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time, reflecting Bennett's own life and the era's challenges. The narrative intertwines personal and social histories, making it a poignant examination of women's roles and relationships in a rapidly evolving world.