The Old Wives' Tale - Bennett Arnold

A long-neglected twentieth century masterpiece about the lives of two sisters, spanning seventy years of hte nineteenth century form Northern England to Paris.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SATHNAM SANGHERA.You might find it hard to imagine that those stout ageing spinsters living quietly in small English towns ever led lives of passion or hardship, that they ever possessed beauty or romantic ideals. InThe Old Wives' Tale, Arnold Bennett tells the story of two such old wives, sisters Constance and Sophia,... Zobrazit více