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Books and Persons

Books and Persons

Books and Persons

Arnold Bennett

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9781434422170
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Books and Persons by Arnold Bennett is a collection of essays and literary criticism originally published in the New Age magazine between 1908 and 1911. Bennett discusses contemporary literary trends, prominent authors of the time, and his own thoughts on writing and literature. This work offers insight into Bennett’s views on the literary world of the early 20th century, blending wit and sharp commentary.

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