Delphi Works of Arnold Bennett (Illustrated) [eKönyv: epub, mobi]

The prolific novelist Arnold Bennett created a succession of stories that detailed life in the Staffordshire Potteries, which were to immortalize his beloved "Five Towns" and establish his name as one of the leading realist authors of early Twentieth Century fiction. This comprehensive eBook presents the most complete edition of Bennett's fictional works possible in the United States, with numerous illustrations, many rare novels, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Bennett's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* ALL 29 novels published before 1923, with individual contents tables* Many rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing* Includes the rare first novel THE MAN FROM THE NORTH* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Four short story collections, including rare collections like THE LOOT OF CITIES, available nowhere else* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Includes a generous range of Bennett's plays and non-fiction - spend hours exploring the author's diverse oeuvre* Even includes the engaging HOW TO BECOME AN AUTHOR, available in no other digital edition* Special criticism section, with seminal essays by authors such as Henry James, Virginia Woolf and George Orwell, evaluating Bennett's contribution to literature* Features a bonus biography - discover Bennett's literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please note: to comply with US copyright restrictions, seven late novels and four short story collections cannot appear in this edition. Once new texts enter the US public domain, they will be added as a free update. Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The NovelsA MAN FROM THE NORTHTHE GRAND BABYLON HOTELANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNSTHE GATES OF WRATHLEONORAA GREAT MANTERESA OF WATLING STREETSACRED AND PROFANE LOVEHUGOWHOM GOD HATH JOINEDTHE SINEWS OF WARTHE GHOSTTHE CITY OF PLEASURETHE STATUEBURIED ALIVETHE OLD WIVES' TALETHE GLIMPSEHELEN WITH THE HIGH HANDCLAYHANGERTHE CARDHILDA LESSWAYSTHE REGENTTHE PRICE OF LOVETHESE TWAINTHE LION'S SHARETHE PRETTY LADYTHE ROLL-CALLMR PROHACKLILIAN The Short Story CollectionsTALES OF THE FIVE TOWNSTHE LOOT OF CITIES AND OTHER STORIESTHE GRIM SMILE OF THE FIVE TOWNSTHE MATADOR OF THE FIVE TOWNS, AND OTHER STORIES The Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER Selected PlaysPOLITE FARCES FOR THE DRAWING-ROOMTHE GREAT ADVENTURETHE TITLEJUDITH Selected Non-FictionJOURNALISM FOR WOMEN: A PRACTICAL GUIDEHOW TO BECOME AN AUTHOR: A PRACTICAL GUIDETHINGS THAT INTERESTED ME. FIRST SERIESTHINGS WHICH INTERESTED ME. SECOND SERIESHOW TO LIVE ON 24 HOURS A DAYTHE HUMAN MACHINETHINGS WHICH INTERESTED ME. THIRD SERIESLITERARY TASTE: HOW TO FORM ITTHE FEAST OF ST. FRIENDTHOSE UNITED STATESTHE PLAIN MAN AND HIS WIFETHE AUTHOR'S CRAFTOVER THERE: WAR SCENES ON THE WESTERN FRONTBOOKS AND PERSONS: BEING COMMENTS ON A PAST EPOCH 1908-11 The CriticismTHE NEW NOVEL by Henry JamesCHARACTER IN FICTION by Virginia WoolfMR. BENNETT AND MRS. BROWN by Virginia WoolfLETTER TO ARNOLD BENNETT by Joseph ConradTHE MERCY OF MR. ARNOLD BENNETT by G. K. ChestertonAn Extract from 'THE ROAD TO WIGAN PIER' by George Orwell The BiographyARNOLD BENNETT by Frank Swinnerton Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles