Milestones by Arnold Bennett
Set against the backdrop of the rapidly changing early 20th century, this play delves into the lives of three generations of the same family, exploring themes of progress, tradition, and the inevitable passage of time. As the characters navigate personal ambitions, societal expectations, and the evolving landscape of industrial Britain, they confront the tension between embracing innovation and holding onto the past. Through a series of poignant and often humorous interactions, the narrative captures the essence of human resilience and the enduring quest for identity and purpose amidst the relentless march of progress.
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- Published
- 1912
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 120-150
- Original Language
- English
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