The Regent (Paperback Book)

Name: The Regent (Paperback Book)
Brand: Double 9 Books

Double 9 Books

\u201CThe Regent\u201D by Arnold Bennett is a novel set in the Edwardian Era, centering on the life of an ambitious middle-class man who embarks on a journey of social climbing and self-discovery. The protagonist, driven by his cultural aspirations and desire for personal success, becomes an entrepreneur in the world of theater, using his business acumen to transform a rundown venue into a thriving establishment. Through this transformation, Bennett explores themes of identity and public image, as the protagonist grapples with the complexities of his new social standing and the expectations that come with it. The novel offers a satirical look at urban life and the middle-class obsession with status, providing sharp social commentary on the era's values and the pursuit of success. Ultimately, \u201CThe\n\nThe Regent\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is ;