How to Make the Best of Life - With an Excerpt from Arnold Bennett by F. J. Harvey Darton

How to Make the Best of Life - With an Excerpt from Arnold Bennett by F. J. Harvey Darton
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2020-03-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781528716420

"How to Make the Best of Life" is a 1923 self help book by English writer Arnold Bennett. It offers the reader simple, practical advice on how to lead a good life, looking at how one should deal with such aspects as business, love, children, citizenship, and much more. A timeless self-betterment manual that has helped improve people's lives for nearly a hundred years. Contents include: "Temperament and Habits", "Establishing Good Humour: Three Aids", "The Business of Education", "Starting Life", "Falling in Love", "Marriage", "The Continuation of Marriage", "Children", "Not for the Young", and "Being Interested in the Community". Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English writer. Although he is perhaps best remembered for his popular novels, Bennett also produced work in other areas including the theatre, propaganda, journalism, and film. Other notable works by this author include: "Helen with a High Hand" (1910), "The Card" (1911), and "Hilda Lessways" (1911). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory essay on Arnold Bennett by F. J. Harvey Darton.

Literary Taste - How to Form It

Literary Taste - How to Form It
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2019-10-11
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1528787714

“Literary Taste - How to Form It” is a 1909 essay by English writer Arnold Bennett. The essay discusses taste in relation to literature, and also includes an exhaustive list of books that Bennett believed constitute classics with every item individually costed. When originally published, the essay and list became very influential. Contents include: “The Aim”, “Your Particular Case”, “Why a Classic is a Classic”, “Where to Begin”, “How to Read a Classic”, “The Question of Style”, “Wrestling with an Author”, “System in Heading”, “Verse”, “Broad Counsels”, “An English Library: Period I”, “An English Library: Period II”, etc. Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867–1931) was an English writer. Although he is perhaps best remembered for his popular novels, Bennett also produced work in other areas including the theatre, propaganda, journalism, and film. Other notable works by this author include: “Helen with a High Hand” (1910), “The Card” (1911), and “Hilda Lessways” (1911). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an essay on Arnold Bennett by F. J. Harvey Darton.

Reader's Guide to Literature in English

Reader's Guide to Literature in English
Author: Mark Hawkins-Dady
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1135314179

Reader's Guide Literature in English provides expert guidance to, and critical analysis of, the vast number of books available within the subject of English literature, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current American, British and Commonwealth scene. It is designed to help students, teachers and librarians choose the most appropriate books for research and study.

Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books, Autobiographical Works & Articles

Arnold Bennett: Essays, Personal Development Books, Autobiographical Works & Articles
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 1496
Release: 2019-08-25
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

This meticulously edited collection of Arnold Bennett's non-fiction works is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Bennett's non-fiction opus is quite diverse and it covers various fields such as the theatre, journalism, propaganda, as well as the personal development. Self and Self-Management Things That Have Interested Me The Human Machine The Truth about an Author How to Become an Author The Reasonable Life Literary Taste: How to Form It How to Live on 24 Hours a Day The Feast of St. Friend: A Christmas Book Mental Efficiency Those United States Friendship and Happiness Paris Nights and Other Impressions of Places and People The Author's Craft Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front Journalism For Women Books and Persons: Selections from The New Age 1908-1911

The Arnold Bennett Calendar

The Arnold Bennett Calendar
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2016-09-11
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 9781333557393

Excerpt from The Arnold Bennett Calendar: A Quotation From Arnold Bennett for Every Day in the Year To enjoy a work of imagination is no pastime, rather a sweet but fatiguing labour. After a play of Shakespeare or a Wagnerian opera repose is needed. Only a madman like Louis of Bavaria could demand Tristan twice in one night. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Arnold Bennett - Scholar's Choice Edition

Arnold Bennett - Scholar's Choice Edition
Author: F J Harvey Darton
Publisher: Scholar's Choice
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2015-02-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781296281021

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