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Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in collaboration with other writers), and a daily journal totalling more than a million words.
The English novelist, journalist and playwright Arnold Bennett wrote prolifically between 1898 and his death in 1931. This is a list of his published books and adaptations of his works for stage and screen.
May 23, 2024 · Arnold Bennett (born May 27, 1867, Hanley, Staffordshire, England—died March 27, 1931, London) was a British novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist whose major works form an important link between the English novel and the mainstream of European realism.
Arnold Bennett, (born May 27, 1867, Hanley, Staffordshire, Eng.—died March 27, 1931, London), English novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist. His major works, inspired by Gustave Flaubert and Honoré de Balzac, form an important link between the English novel and the mainstream of European realism.
The Potteries of England produced Enoch Arnold Bennett, who, always known among the most remarkable literary figures of his time, made famous five towns. He ably yet hardly awaited the sheer force of his ambition to succeed as an author to escape his hometown.
Learn about the life and works of Arnold Bennett, a British novelist, playwright, and critic who wrote about the industrial and social life of his native Potteries. Find reference entries, related content, and works by Bennett in Oxford Reference.
Five Fascinating Facts about Arnold Bennett. A short biography of Arnold Bennett, author of Anna of the Five Towns and Clayhanger. 1. His first name was actually Enoch. Born in 1867 in Hanley, Staffordshire (part of the famous ‘Potteries’ and now a district of Stoke-on-Trent), Enoch Arnold Bennett was named after his father, a solicitor.
