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Bennett, Arnold

1867 – 1931

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Entries: Edwardian Age - "In the novels of Arnold Bennett were detailed pictures of the grim commonplace;" Modernist Period (English) - Listed among novelists of the Edwardian Age who continued as major figures in the era. Realism - Listed among writers that kept the realistic tradition alive. Realistic Period (English) - Listed among writers who "established a realistic mode for the novel potent enough to make it the stronghold against which the symbolists of the next age launched their attacks." Regionalism - "Arnold Bennett's novels of the Five Towns are markedly regional..."

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1902
Anna of the Five Towns - Bennett
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