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作       者:Arnold Bennett

出  版  社:Dead Dodo Presents Arnold Bennett

出版时间:2015-09-05

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Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Arnold Bennett, ‘"The Lion's Share."’ ? Enoch Arnold Bennett (always known as Arnold Bennett) was one of the most remarkable literary figures of his time, a product of the English Potteries that he made famous as the Five Towns. Yet he could hardly wait to escape his home town, and he did so by the sheer force of his ambition to succeed as an author. In his time he turned his hand to every kind of writing, but he will be remembered for such novels as The Old Wives' Tale, the Clayhanger trilogy (Clayhanger, Hilda Lessways, and These Twain), and The Card. He also wrote such intriguing self-improvement books as Literary Taste, How To Live on 24 Hours a Day, The Human Machine, etc. ? After a local education Bennett finished his education at the University of London and for a time was editor of Woman magazine. After 1900 he devoted himself entirely to writing; dramatic criticism was one of his foremost interests. Bennett is best known, however, for his novels, several of which were written during his residence in France. ? Bennett's infancy was spent in genteel poverty, which gave way to prosperity as his father succeeded as a solicitor. From this provincial background he became a novelist. ? His enduring fame is as a Chronicler of the Potteries towns, the setting and inspiration of some of his most famous and enduring literary work and the place where he grew up.
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THE LION’S SHARE

CHAPTER I. MISS INGATE, AND THE YACHT

CHAPTER II. THE THIEF’S PLAN WRECKED

CHAPTER III. THE LEGACY

CHAPTER IV. MR. FOULGER

CHAPTER V. THE DEAD HAND

CHAPTER VI. THE YOUNG WIDOW

CHAPTER VII. THE CIGARETTE GIRL

CHAPTER VIII. EXPLOITATION OF WIDOWHOOD

CHAPTER IX. LIFE IN PARIS

CHAPTER X. FANCY DRESS

CHAPTER XI. A POLITICAL REFUGEE

CHAPTER XII. WIDOWHOOD IN THE STUDIO

CHAPTER XIII. THE SWOON

CHAPTER XIV. MISS INGATE POINTS OUT THE DOOR

CHAPTER XV. THE RIGHT BANK

CHAPTER XVI. ROBES

CHAPTER XVII. SOIRÉE

CHAPTER XVIII. A DECISION

CHAPTER XIX. THE BOUDOIR

CHAPTER XX. PAGET GARDENS

CHAPTER XXI. JANE

CHAPTER XXII. THE DETECTIVE

CHAPTER XXIII. THE BLUE CITY

CHAPTER XXIV. THE SPATTS

CHAPTER XXV. THE MUTE

CHAPTER XXVI. NOCTURNE

CHAPTER XXVII. IN THE GARDEN

CHAPTER XXVIII. ENCOUNTER

CHAPTER XXIX. FLIGHT

CHAPTER XXX. ARIADNE

CHAPTER XXXI. THE NOSTRUM

CHAPTER XXXII. BY THE BINNACLE

CHAPTER XXXIII. AGUILAR’S DOUBLE LIFE

CHAPTER XXXIV. THE TANK-ROOM

CHAPTER XXXV. THE THIRD SORT OF WOMAN

CHAPTER XXXVI. IN THE DINGHY

CHAPTER XXXVII. AFLOAT

CHAPTER XXXVIII. IN THE UNIVERSE

CHAPTER XXXIX. THE IMMINENT DRIVE

CHAPTER XL. GENIUS AT BAY

CHAPTER XLI. FINANCIAL NEWS

CHAPTER XLII. INTERVAL

CHAPTER XLIII. ENTR’ACTE

CHAPTER XLIV. END OF THE CONCERT

CHAPTER XLV. STRANGE RESULT OF A QUARREL

CHAPTER XLVI. AN EPILOGUE

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