The Old Wives' Tale - Bennett Arnold

""The Old Wives' Tale"" is a classic novel written by the British author Arnold Bennett, first published in 1908. Set in the Staffordshire Potteries, the narrative spans several decades and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Constance and Sophia Baines. The story delves deep into the complexities of human relationships, tracing the divergent paths of the two sisters as they navigate the challenges of love, family, and societal expectations. Through richly detailed storytelling, Bennett portrays the contrasting personalities of the sisters and their contrasting approaches to life. As they grapple with the rapidly changing world around them, the novel highlights themes of resilience, tradition, and the passage of time. With its insightful exploration of human nature and the impact of individual choices, ""The Old Wives' Tale"" remains a timeless literary work that offers a profound reflection on the human experience.

EAN: 9789359047324