2023 — Reading Wrap Up on the First Six Months
It doesn’t seem that long since I was making plans for 2023. And now here we are half way through
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The Old Wives’ Tale by Arnold Bennett — emotional lives of women
My expectations for The Old Wives’ Tale were — unfairly as it turned out — coloured by Virginia Woolf’s assessment
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This year has not got off to a good start. I began 2023 with damage to my car caused because
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Classics Club Spin Delivers Arnold Bennett’s The Old Wives’ Tale
The Old Wives’ Tale by Arnold Bennett is considered a masterpiece of realism, forming a bridge between the English style of novel and the French
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Hooray, the Classics Club has reinstated its monthly question after a gap of many, many months. Although sometimes they were
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