Books and Persons: Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908 to 1911 - Arnold Bennett - Bog

Books and Persons: Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908 to 1911 is a collection of essays by the English writer Arnold Bennett. Originally published in 1917, the book is a reflection on the literary and cultural scene in England during the years leading up to World War I.Bennett's essays cover a wide range of topics, from the works of contemporary writers like H.G. Wells and George Bernard Shaw to the role of the press in shaping public opinion. He also reflects on the changing social and political landscape of England, including the rise of the Labour Party and the suffragette movement.Throughout the book, Bennett's writing is characterized by his wit, insight, and keen observation. He offers a unique perspective on the world of letters and the cultural milieu of his time, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and culture.Overall, Books and Persons: Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908 to 1911 is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history, as seen through the eyes of one of its most perceptive and insightful writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.