A Man from the North

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Set in Victorian England, the novel explores the themes of ambition and social class through the journey of the Man from the North. As industrialization transforms society, the protagonist confronts the pressures of ambition and societal expectations. Bennett's keen social commentary and psychological insight illuminate the human condition, revealing the complexities of identity amid changing social dynamics. Richly drawn characters and a vivid portrayal of the era provide a profound look at the struggles and triumphs of the working class during this transformative period.