A Man from the North

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel follows a man from the North who embarks on a journey to London, exploring themes of ambition, class struggle, and identity. The protagonist grapples with the cultural differences between his humble origins and the sophisticated city life, leading to both personal growth and conflict. Arnold Bennett masterfully captures the nuances of social dynamics and the pursuit of success, making this a poignant tale of transformation and self-discovery.