Bøger af Arnold Bennett

Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English writer who authored novels, plays, magazine serials, journalistic reviews, articles and nonfiction. He won the 1923 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel Riceyman Steps. His most famous works are the Clayhanger trilogy and The Old Wives' Tale.

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With the advent of the modern corporate workplace in the twenty-first century, more and more people are toiling away behind desks, wearily clocking the standard forty-hour week. By 1910, writer Arnold Bennett had observed a worrying trend of exhausted wage earners whose waking hours revolved around their jobs and who had little time to spend on the business of actually living. Self-improvement was Bennett‘s prescription for a speedy escape from the woes of the rat race. In his popular work How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, he advised those starved for time to set manageable goals for themselves and to pursue fulfilling activities—in much the same way that modern self-help experts urge today‘s busy people to seek enlightenment, relaxation, and satisfaction in a chaotic world. Take a break from your busy day and let Arnold Bennett‘s still fresh advice help you find the contentment and calm you seek