Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bennett, Arnold
1867 - 1931
About this book
In the early 20th century, the Five Towns of England buzzed with industrial ambition and social change. "Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)" by Arnold Bennett intricately weaves the tale of Mr. James Ollerenshaw, a wealthy bachelor whose life is upended by the spirited Helen Rathbone, daughter of his estranged step-niece. As their worlds collide, themes of class distinction and personal ambition unfold, revealing the complexities of human relationships. This novel uniquely captures the essence of its time through vivid characterizations and sharp dialogue, making it an essential read for students and historians alike. Discover the nuances of societal expectations and individual desires in this compelling narrative that challenges the status quo.
