Arnold Bennett
(1867–1931)

British novelist; most famous works are the Clayhanger trilogy and The Old Wives' Tale

Arnold Bennett

Works

Fiction

  • "A Letter Home" The Yellow Book, Volume 6 (1895)
  • A Man from the North - 1898
  • The Grand Babylon Hotel - 1902
  • Anna of the Five Towns - 1902
  • The Gates of Wrath - 1903
  • A Great Man - 1904
  • Teresa of Watling Street - 1904
  • Sacred and Profane Love - 1905 (Originally published as The Book of Carlotta)
  • Tales of the Five Towns - 1905 (short story collection)
  • Whom God Hath joined - 1906
  • Hugo - 1906
  • The Grim Smile of the Five Towns - (short stories 1907)
  • The Ghost--a Modern Fantasy - 1907
  • Buried Alive - 1908
  • The Old Wives' Tale - 1908
  • The Card - 1910
  • Clayhanger - 1910
  • Helen with a High Hand - 1910 (Serial title: The Miser's Niece)
  • Hilda Lessways - 1911
  • Milestones - play written with E.Knoblock
  • The Matador of the Five Towns - (short stories 1912)
  • The Regent - 1913 (US Title: The Old Adam)
  • The Price of Love (1914)
  • These Twain - 1916
  • The Pretty Lady - 1918
  • The Roll-Call - 1918
  • Mr Prohack - 1922
  • Riceyman Steps - 1923
  • The Clayhanger Family - 1925, the complete trilogy consisting of Clayhanger, Hilda Lessways, and These Twain
  • Lord Raingo - 1926
  • The Strange Vanguard - 1928
  • Imperial Palace - 1930
  • Venus Rising from the Sea - 1931

Non-fiction

  • Journalism For Women - 1898
  • Fame and Fiction - 1901
  • How to Become an Author - 1903
  • The Reasonable Life - 1907
  • Literary Taste: How to Form It - 1909
  • How to Live on 24 Hours a Day - 1910
  • Mental Efficiency - 1911
  • Those United States - 1912 (Also published as Your United States)
  • Self and Self-Management - 1918
  • The Human Machine - 1925
  • How to Live - 1925, consisting of How to Live on 24 Hours a Day, The Human Machine, Mental Efficiency, and Self and Self-Management
  • The Savour of Life - 1928

Works about Bennett

Further information

  • Bennett's works at Project Gutenberg
  • For further guidance consult Studies in the sources of Arnold Bennett's novels by Louis Tillier (Didier, Paris 1949), and Arnold Bennett and Stoke-on-Trent by E. J. D. Warrilow (Etruscan Publications, 1966).

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1931, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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