Author: Bennett, Arnold
Synopsis:
'Riceyman Steps: A Novel' by Arnold Bennett is a captivating story set in early 20th century London. The novel follows the life of Henry Earlforward, a middle-aged bookseller who leads a monotonous and solitary existence. However, when a young woman named Elsie enters his life, everything changes. As their paths intertwine, Henry is forced to confront his own desires, fears, and the consequences of his choices. With its richly drawn characters and intricate plot, 'Riceyman Steps' explores the complexities of human relationships and the transformative power of unexpected connections.
Genres: Fiction, Drama, Psychological
Themes: Loneliness, Redemption, Human connection
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