Sacred and Profane Love: A Novel in Three Episodes

Name: Sacred and Profane Love: A Novel in Three Episodes
Author: Arnold Bennett
ISBN: 9781911429678

Author: Arnold Bennett
Series: Timeless Classics
Language: English
Length: 204 pages
ISBN: 9781911429678
Published: 15 June 2016
Imprint: Adelphi Press

emotion
pianist
ambition
relationships
love
sacrifice
spiritual aspiration
earthly desires
character development
inner conflict

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Delve into the complexities of human emotion with "Sacred and Profane Love: A Novel in Three Episodes" by Arnold Bennett. This compelling narrative follows the life of Carlotta Peel, an accomplished pianist torn between her artistic ambitions and the demands of personal relationships. Through three interconnected episodes, Bennett explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the eternal struggle between spiritual aspiration and earthly desires. Rich in character development and emotional depth, this novel paints a nuanced portrait of love in its sacred and profane dimensions.

Author

Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was a prolific English novelist, playwright, and essayist, renowned for his keen observations of everyday life and the complexities of human nature. Bennett's vivid portrayals of early 20th-century British society and his exploration of character psychology have left an enduring legacy in English literature.

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