Publisher's Synopsis
Paris Nights and Other Impressions of Places and People is a collection of essays and sketches by Arnold Bennett, a British novelist and journalist. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on Bennett's impressions of Paris, while the second part includes essays on other places and people he encountered during his travels.In the first part, Bennett provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and people of Paris. He writes about the city's architecture, museums, cafes, and nightlife, as well as its people and their customs. Bennett's love for Paris is evident in his writing, and he captures the city's unique atmosphere and charm.The second part of the book includes essays on a variety of topics, such as the English countryside, the city of Venice, and the famous writer Samuel Johnson. Bennett's writing is engaging and insightful, and he brings to life the places and people he encounters in his travels.Overall, Paris Nights and Other Impressions of Places and People is a delightful collection of essays that offers readers a glimpse into the mind of a talented writer and observer of the world around him. It is a must-read for anyone who loves travel writing, literature, or Paris.1913. Arnold Bennett was an English novelist, playwright, essayist, critic and journalist. By any standards, his output was prolific: thirty novels, almost three thousand articles, ten plays and many other writings. He was a bon viveur who enjoyed to the full the fruits of his hard work, his success and the acclaim accorded him. The author�������s recollections of Paris in the 1900s, the volume also includes a biographical sketch of Aleister Crowley. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
