Anna Of The Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
Set in the industrial heartland of England during the late 19th century, this novel follows the life of a young woman navigating the complexities of family duty, societal expectations, and personal desires. As she inherits a substantial fortune, she finds herself caught between the oppressive control of her miserly father and her own yearning for independence and love. Through her interactions with the people of her community, she grapples with the moral and emotional dilemmas of her newfound wealth, ultimately seeking a path that aligns with her true self amidst the rigid social structures of her time.
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- Published
- 1902
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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