Author: | Arnold Bennett | ISBN: | 1230000139045 |
Publisher: | Halcyon Press Ltd. | Publication: | June 4, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Arnold Bennett |
ISBN: | 1230000139045 |
Publisher: | Halcyon Press Ltd. |
Publication: | June 4, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
ANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNS follows the life of Anna Tellwright, the daughter of a wealthy but miserly and cruel father, living in the Potteries area of Staffordshire, England. Anna seeks to escape the boredom and constraints of her life; she falls in love with Willie Price, the son of a bankrupt suicide, but is courted by the town's most eligible bachelor, Henry Mynors.
Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English journalist, novelist, and writer. After working as a rent collector and solicitor's clerk, Bennett won a writing contest which convinced him to become a journalist. He later turned to the writing of novels, including his most famous CLAYHANGER and ANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNS.
ANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNS follows the life of Anna Tellwright, the daughter of a wealthy but miserly and cruel father, living in the Potteries area of Staffordshire, England. Anna seeks to escape the boredom and constraints of her life; she falls in love with Willie Price, the son of a bankrupt suicide, but is courted by the town's most eligible bachelor, Henry Mynors.
Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English journalist, novelist, and writer. After working as a rent collector and solicitor's clerk, Bennett won a writing contest which convinced him to become a journalist. He later turned to the writing of novels, including his most famous CLAYHANGER and ANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNS.