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Set during the industrial revolution in Staffordshire's Five Towns, this novel explores the intricacies of urban life and societal transformation. It provides a poignant social commentary on class conflict and ambition, showcasing the aspirations and struggles of individuals facing the challenges of urbanization. Through detailed character studies and psychological insight, it critiques the tensions between tradition and progress, as well as wealth and poverty. Bennett's masterful storytelling offers a thought-provoking journey into the human condition amid the harsh realities of industrialization.
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The Grim Smile Of The Five Towns, Arnold Bennett
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Grim Smile Of The Five Towns
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arnold Bennett
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 170
- ISBN13
- 9789362206459
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set during the industrial revolution in Staffordshire's Five Towns, this novel explores the intricacies of urban life and societal transformation. It provides a poignant social commentary on class conflict and ambition, showcasing the aspirations and struggles of individuals facing the challenges of urbanization. Through detailed character studies and psychological insight, it critiques the tensions between tradition and progress, as well as wealth and poverty. Bennett's masterful storytelling offers a thought-provoking journey into the human condition amid the harsh realities of industrialization.