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Self and Self-management: Essays about Existing

by Arnold Bennett

Chapter 1 of 6 1 Running Away from Life

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Running time
1 h 57 min
Language
English
Read by
Ruth Golding

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Bennett's essays always provide food for thought and bring a wry smile to the lips. Human nature, it appears, changes little over the ages, and Bennett, as always, stands the test of time, though in the case of some of the essays in this eclectic collection, it is well to remember that they were written at the time of the First World War and the fight for women's suffrage. (Summary by Ruth Golding)