Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection (eBook)

Arnold Bennett (Autor)

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2022
10808 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738611-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection," Bennett distills his insights into the human experience, combining practical advice with a keen understanding of the psyche. This anthology showcases his signature blend of realism and optimism, derived from the turn-of-the-century British context, where self-improvement literature began to flourish. Through essays, treatises, and personal philosophies, Bennett addresses themes such as productivity, personal responsibility, and the pursuit of happiness, proving that self-improvement is not merely a goal but a continuous journey. His accessible prose invites readers from all walks of life to engage deeply with his transformative perspectives. Arnold Bennett, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, was known for his novels and plays that illuminate the intricacies of everyday life. His diverse experiences—from working in the family pottery business to thriving in London's literary circles—shaped his worldviews and passion for self-improvement. This compilation reflects his belief in the significance of individual agency, offering readers valuable insights aimed at enhancing their lives and fostering personal growth. "Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection" is an essential read for anyone seeking to enrich their life and cultivate resilience in the face of modern challenges. Bennett's timeless wisdom resonates today, making this compilation relevant for both seasoned readers of self-help literature and newcomers alike.

Autor

Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867–1931) was an English novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist, whose prolific literary career was a testament to his versatility and craftsmanship in exploring the social fabric of the early 20th-century Midlands. Born in Hanley, Staffordshire, Bennett drew inspiration from his native county, which he immortalized as the 'Five Towns' in his novels. His deep understanding of human psychology, intertwined with a rich depiction of industrial England, rendered his work an enduring study of provincial life. Bennett's oeuvre includes such notable works as 'The Old Wives' Tale' (1908), a staple in the realist tradition, and 'Anna of the Five Towns' (1902), which showcase his narrative dexterity and profound character development. His other significant works comprise 'Clayhanger' (1910) and 'The Card' (1911), further enhancing his reputation as a keen observer of social change. Although 'Arnold Bennett - The Ultimate Self-Help Collection' does not represent the typical genre that Bennett is renowned for, it reflects his dedication to practical wisdom and his belief in self-improvement, which also permeated his non-fictional essays. Bennett's literary style is characterized by a blend of wit, detailed description, and an undercurrent of critique, marking him as a central figure in the early 20th-century literary landscape, whose work still resonates with contemporary readers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Schlagworte: 20th century British literature • Arnold Bennett novels • becoming supernatural • Charles Dickens • Classic self-improvement books • Dalai Lama • Early 1900s self-help • Edwardian England novels • Edwardian era fiction • Ernest Hemingway • Five Towns backdrop • growth mindset principles • historical romance fiction • Human psychology insights • Industrial Staffordshire setting • James Allen • Jane Austen • literary fiction collection • literary social commentary • Mark Twain • Multi-genre anthology • Observational storytelling • personal development classics • personal development guide • Personal development guides • positive thinking techniques • practical happiness tips • psychological realism • Self-discipline strategies • Self-Help essays • Self-help fiction • Self-improvement essays • success mindset resources • The Alchemist • The Power of Now • timeless motivational advice • Transformative life lessons • victorian era literature • Victorian self-improvement • William Walker Atkinson