Pretty Lady.
Title:
Pretty Lady.
Author:
Bennett, Arnold.
ISBN:
9781776532629
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- The Pretty Lady -- Chapter 1 - The Promenade -- Chapter 2 - The Power -- Chapter 3 - The Flat -- Chapter 4 - Confidence -- Chapter 5 - Ostend -- Chapter 6 - The Albany -- Chapter 7 - For the Empire -- Chapter 8 - Boots -- Chapter 9 - The Club -- Chapter 10 - The Mission -- Chapter 11 - The Telegram -- Chapter 12 - Rendezvous -- Chapter 13 - In Committee -- Chapter 14 - Queen -- Chapter 15 - Evening Out -- Chapter 16 - The Virgin -- Chapter 17 - Sunday Afternoon -- Chapter 18 - The Mystic -- Chapter 19 - The Visit -- Chapter 20 - Mascot -- Chapter 21 - The Leave-Train -- Chapter 22 - Getting on with the War -- Chapter 23 - The Call -- Chapter 24 - The Soldier -- Chapter 25 - The Ring -- Chapter 26 - The Return -- Chapter 27 - The Clyde -- Chapter 28 - Salome -- Chapter 29 - The Streets -- Chapter 30 - The Child's Arm -- Chapter 31 - "Romance" -- Chapter 32 - Mrs. Braiding -- Chapter 33 - The Roof -- Chapter 34 - In the Boudoir -- Chapter 35 - Queen Dead -- Chapter 36 - Collapse -- Chapter 37 - The Invisible Powers -- Chapter 38 - The Victory -- Chapter 39 - Idyll -- Chapter 40 - The Window -- Chapter 41 - The Envoy.
Abstract:
This fascinating novel from author Arnold Bennett gives readers a glimpse into gender roles and social classes at the dawn of the twentieth century. Switching between the perspectives of two distinctly different narrators, The Pretty Lady is a closely observed portrait of a turbulent time.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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