Arnold Bennett
Enoch Arnold Bennett was a British writer born in the Potteries region of England.
He gained fame for his novels depicting life among the lower middle classes, particularly his works set in the "Five Towns" based on his hometown.
Bennett's most renowned novels include The Old Wives' Tale, The Card, and the Clayhanger trilogy.
In addition to fiction, he wrote self-improvement books like How to Live on 24 Hours a Day and The Human Machine.
Bennett's writing was influenced by French realists, and he was known for his versatility, turning his hand to various literary forms throughout his career.
His ambition and talent allowed him to escape his humble origins and become a prominent literary figure of his time.
