The Old Wives’ Tale (Annotated)

The Old Wives’ Tale (Annotated)

Arnold Bennett

22,92 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Jason Nollan
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9782487116955
22,92 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

'The Old Wives’ Tale' by Arnold Bennett is a literary masterpiece that invites readers on an immersive journey through time, weaving a tapestry of lives, choices, and the inexorable passage of years. Set against the backdrop of the provincial town of Bursley, this novel transcends the conventional, offering a panoramic view of two sisters, Constance and Sophia Baines, as they navigate the twists and turns of life from youth to old age.Bennett’s storytelling prowess shines through as he skillfully captures the essence of human experience, delving into the depths of character, emotion, and the societal tapestry that binds us all. Constance, the responsible elder sister, and Sophia, the spirited adventurer, become compelling vessels through which Bennett explores themes of choice, destiny, and the profound impact of time.From the quaint streets of Bursley to the vibrant allure of Paris, the novel takes readers on a journey filled with rich details and vivid imagery. Bennett’s keen observations and realistic portrayals create a world that feels both familiar and enchanting, drawing readers into the heart of the narrative.'The Old Wives’ Tale' is not merely a novel; it is a captivating exploration of the ordinary and extraordinary, a reflection on the choices that shape our lives, and a celebration of the timeless human spirit. As Bennett unfolds the tapestry of these sisters’ lives, he invites readers to contemplate the universal truths that resonate across generations.Immerse yourself in this literary gem that transcends the boundaries of time and genre. 'The Old Wives’ Tale' stands as a testament to Arnold Bennett’s enduring legacy, a classic that continues to captivate and resonate with readers, offering a rich and rewarding literary experience.

Artículos relacionados

  • Poetry Is Our Ministry to Touch the Heart
    Anelda Lukesia Ballard / Jean Anelda Scott
    Poetry is Our Ministry to Touch the Heart, was birthed when Anelda L. Ballard became ill. God spoke to her in a dream and said 'pick up a pen and write' by being obedient this book was written through the Holy Spirit. Anelda and her mother Jean A. Scott believes that God’s wants to heal a hurting heart. This book will inspire you and encourage you to never give up hope. Jesu...
    Disponible

    11,12 €

  • I soldati lunghi
    Pierluigi Romeo di Colloredo Mels
    Il 24 maggio 1915 il Regno d’Italia entrò nella Grande Guerra, che si sarebbe dimostrata il momento più alto e tragico della sua storia, a poco più di cinquant’anni dalla sua unificazione.In quella lotta tremenda durata quattro anni, la Brigata Granatieri di Sardegna , con i suoi due valorosi Reggimenti, i più antichi del Regio Esercito scrisse, nel grande quadro della guerra d...
    Disponible

    32,59 €

  • Five Beneath Philly
    Susan Bandy / Tom Richmond
    Allen Williams plans to make something of his life and escape South Philly and the work at Cross Brothers’ Meat Packing Plant. He prepares himself with excellent grades and an upcoming full-ride scholarship to climb out of South Philly forever. Then fate changes his whole world. An only son in a family of six, Allen suddenly finds himself responsible for his mother, grandmother...
    Disponible

    18,28 €

  • Forms
    Sharon Welch
    I am an award-winning artist and my works hang in private residences, community hospitals, businesses, and restaurants across the US and also abroad.  I live in Pierre, South Dakota. Since 2008 I have owned Sharon Welch Gallery and Studio where I paint and teach classes.  My theory is have fun, remove the fear of failure, experiment and let the child inside of you play.Very oft...
  • Ricordi di una ausiliaria
    Andrea Lombardi / Raffaella Duelli
    Le memorie di Raffaella Duelli, Volontaria nel Battaglione Barbarigo della Decima Flottiglia Mas iniziano con la partenza del Barbarigo da Roma, narrando la lunga marcia del reparto verso il nord, sotto il mitragliamento degli aerei Alleati. Quindi, è descritta vividamente l'ultima battaglia del Barbarigo sul Fronte Sud, dal Senio a Comacchio: gli appunti di Raffaella, giov...
    Disponible

    28,08 €

  • Why Didn’t You Ask?
    Panya Dixon
    From an early occurrence in her childhood to a perilous thirteen-year relationship, Panya Dixon too often suffered from various forms of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Conflicted between love and the pain her loved ones brought on her, she consistently had to fight for her life and her will to move on. Why Didn’t You Ask? is an expression of Panya’s truth—her trials, pa...
    Disponible

    20,35 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Enterrado en vida
    Arnold Bennett
    En Enterrado en vida, Arnold Bennett construye un relato inquietante y profundamente humano a partir de uno de los miedos más antiguos del ser humano: la pérdida absoluta de control sobre el propio destino. Lo que comienza como una situación cotidiana deriva lentamente en una pesadilla claustrofóbica, donde la conciencia permanece despierta mientras el mundo da por concluida un...
    Disponible

    14,90 €

  • Helen with the High Hand (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist. He was a prolific writer: between the start of his career in 1898 and his death he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal of more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more th...
    Disponible

    22,14 €

  • Hugo (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist. He was a prolific writer: between the start of his career in 1898 and his death he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal of more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more th...
    Disponible

    22,90 €

  • The Human Machine (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist. He was a prolific writer: between the start of his career in 1898 and his death he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal of more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more th...
    Disponible

    17,47 €

  • The Feast of St. Friend (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist. He was a prolific writer: between the start of his career in 1898 and his death he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal of more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more th...
    Disponible

    17,41 €

  • The Grand Babylon Hotel (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist. He was a prolific writer: between the start of his career in 1898 and his death he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal of more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more th...
    Disponible

    23,64 €