The Pretty Lady
Arnold Bennett
Subjects: PR, Prostitutes -- Fiction, World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- London -- Fiction, I
Downloads: 617
Subjects: PR, Prostitutes -- Fiction, World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- London -- Fiction, I
Downloads: 617
One of Bennett's most revealing and underrated novels, The Pretty Lady (1918) is set in London. Contrasting class and character, and rife with deception and misunderstanding, it explores the relationship between Gilbert and a French prostitute, Christine, in a world frenzied with patriotic fervor.
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