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Tag Archives: Edwardian literature
“As a Roman arch survives the luxury of departed empire”
The title quote is taken from Arnold Bennett’s Old Wives’ Tale, an epic novel of 1908 whose essence can be distilled as the disastrous attempt of a lower middle class family to hold onto former Victorian glories while the structures … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arnold Bennett, class, Damian Barr, Deborah Orr, Edwardian literature, Hannah Arendt, Margaret Thatcher, memoir, Motherwell, Orkney, Scottish
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