Arnold Bennett

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Arnold Bennett was a prominent English novelist and playwright best known for his realistic depictions of provincial life in the Potteries during the early 20th century.

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Arnold Bennett canonical 28
Enoch Arnold Bennett 1

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instanceOf human
novelist
playwright
awardReceived James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
birthName Enoch Arnold Bennett
linked to: Arnold Bennett
burialPlace Burslem Cemetery, Stoke-on-Trent, England
causeOfDeath typhoid fever
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1867-05-27
dateOfDeath 1931-03-27
educatedAt Middle School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
employer New Age magazine
Woman magazine
genre drama
novel
realist fiction
influenced John Braine
Kingsley Amis
linked to: Sir Kingsley Amis

mid-20th-century British novelists
influencedBy Honoré de Balzac
Émile Zola
knownFor Five Towns novels
realistic depictions of provincial life in the Potteries
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement realism
name Arnold Bennett
notableWork Anna of the Five Towns
Buried Alive
Clayhanger
Hilda Lessways
Riceyman Steps
The Card
The Grand Babylon Hotel
The Old Wives' Tale
These Twain
occupation critic
journalist
novelist
playwright
partner Dorothy Cheston Bennett
placeOfBirth Hanley, Staffordshire, England
placeOfDeath London, England
positionHeld assistant editor of Woman magazine
religion agnosticism
residence London, England
Paris, France
linked to: Paris
spouse Marguerite Soulié
writingPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Edwardian era notableAuthor Arnold Bennett
Burslem hasNotablePerson Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett name Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett birthName Enoch Arnold Bennett
linked to: Arnold Bennett
Bennett hasNotableBearer Arnold Bennett
The Bodley Head notableAuthorPublished Arnold Bennett
The Old Wives’ Tale author Arnold Bennett
The Five Towns stories author Arnold Bennett
The Yellow Book notableContributor Arnold Bennett
Edwardian literature periodOf Arnold Bennett
Clayhanger author Arnold Bennett
These Twain author Arnold Bennett
Anna of the Five Towns author Arnold Bennett
Riceyman Steps author Arnold Bennett
Riceyman Steps hasAuthor Arnold Bennett
The Card author Arnold Bennett
The Grand Babylon Hotel author Arnold Bennett
Buried Alive author Arnold Bennett
Buried Alive adaptedAsPlayBy Arnold Bennett
Dorothy Cheston Bennett spouse Arnold Bennett
Dorothy Cheston Bennett partner Arnold Bennett
Burslem Cemetery notableBurial Arnold Bennett
Marguerite Soulié spouse Arnold Bennett
Edward Knoblock collaboratedWith Arnold Bennett
Hilda Lessways author Arnold Bennett