The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles
Enriched edition. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, Mental Efficiency, Self and Self-Management, The Human Machine…By Arnold Bennett
Length58h 15m
About this audiobook
The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles is a compelling collection that showcases the diverse talents of the author. Known for his engaging writing style and keen insights into human nature, Bennett's works cover a wide range of topics including personal development, social commentary, and literary criticism. His ability to blend wit with wisdom makes these essays and articles a delightful read for anyone interested in self-improvement and cultural analysis. Bennett's literary context as a prominent figure in the Edwardian era shines through in his thought-provoking observations on society and the individual's place within it. The collection offers a valuable glimpse into the mindset of the early 20th-century thinker, shedding light on timeless themes that remain relevant today. Arnold Bennett's own experiences as a self-made man and successful novelist undoubtedly influenced the content of his personal development books. His unique perspective on life and work is evident in the practical advice and philosophical musings found in this anthology. Readers seeking inspiration and guidance in navigating the complexities of modern life will find Bennett's writings both enlightening and empowering. The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett is a must-read for those interested in personal growth, literary analysis, and the cultural landscape of the Edwardian era.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length58 hrs 15 mins
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Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 13)
2Introduction
18The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 14)
3Historical Context
19The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 15)
4Synopsis (Selection)
20The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 16)
5The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 1)
21The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 17)
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29Analysis
14The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 10)
30Reflection
15The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 11)
31Memorable Quotes
16The Selected Works of Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books & Articles (pt. 12)
Anna of the Five Towns (Annotated)Arnold Bennett9h 24m$2 · $0.00
How to Live (Annotated)Arnold Bennett6h 7m$2 · $0.00
The Elusive Craft of Writing (Annotated)Arnold Bennett9h 17m$2 · $0.00
How to Become a Writer (Annotated)Arnold Bennett9h 16m$2 · $0.00
Hilda Lessways (Annotated)Arnold Bennett13h 4m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Clayhanger Family Novels (Clayhanger + Hilda Lessways + These Twain + The Roll Call) (Annotated)Arnold Bennett64h 34m$2 · $0.00
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Mental Efficiency, and Other Hints to Men and WomenArnold Bennett1h 24m$2 · $0.00
The Lion's ShareArnold Bennett11h 25m$2 · $0.00
The Grand Babylon HôtelArnold Bennett8h 38m$2 · $0.00
Paris Nights, and Other Impressions of Places and PeopleArnold Bennett9h 20m$1 · $0.00
The City of Pleasure: A Fantasia on Modern ThemesArnold Bennett7h 52m$2 · $0.00
ClayhangerArnold Bennett21h 59m$2 · $0.00
Hilda LesswaysArnold Bennett11h 5m$1 · $0.00
Journalism for Women: A Practical GuideArnold Bennett2h 45m$2 · $0.00
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five TownsArnold Bennett8h 30m$2 · $0.00
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The Human MachineArnold Bennett3h 8m$2 · $0.00
Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)Arnold Bennett4h 58m$1 · $0.00
The Plain Man and His WifeArnold Bennett1h 59m$2 · $0.00
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The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Annotated)Howard Irving Chapelle, Tappan Adney13h 10m$2 · $0.00
Charles Dickens: Complete Works (Annotated)Charles Dickens819h 4m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters (Annotated)Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë203h 52m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works: Charlotte, Emily, Anne, Patrick & Branwell BrontëCharlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë138h 12m$1 · $0.00
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MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)Mark Twain415h 9m5.0 (2)$2 · $0.00
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