Cover of The Roll-Call by Arnold Bennett Ebook The Roll-Call
Ebook · Adelphi Press

The Roll-Call

Author
Arnold Bennett
Series
Timeless Classics
Language
English
Length
374 pages
ISBN
9781911429746
Published
16 June 2016
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • ambition
  • artistry
  • love
  • career
  • social expectations
  • ethical dilemmas
  • early 20th-century
  • London
  • professional recognition
  • personal fulfillment

Description

Enter the multifaceted world of "The Roll-Call" by Arnold Bennett, where ambition and artistry intertwine. The novel follows George Cannon, a young artist and architect navigating the complexities of love, career, and social expectations in early 20th-century London. As George strives for professional recognition and personal fulfillment, he grapples with ethical dilemmas and romantic entanglements. Rich with character development and social insight, Bennett's narrative explores the timeless struggle between aspiration and reality.

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.