The novel is a stern morality, with laughter interspersed. It possesses the sincerity and vitality which come of a careful study of the problem.
It contains passages of the most brilliant motive analysis which have been written in recent years. It presents a vivid world of actual personages.
THE GLIMPSE:
The Adventures of a Soul. Price $1.20 Net
The story is told of a man who passed over to the Other Side and remained there long enough to gain a glimpse—only to return again.
Written with the careful realism which distinguishes all Arnold Bennett's work, it is curious to note the fine use that he makes of his realistic genius in the handling of a visionary situation.
A MAN FROM THE NORTH:
Price $1.20 Net
The story of a young man from the Five Towns, who comes up London to seek his fortune. He is grossly ignorant of life and naively curious about love. This is the history of his adventures towards love and of his enlightenment.
All the loneliness, passion and quenchless curiosity of youth are in these pages—and the magic power of youth to wrap about the commonplace the cloak of romance.