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Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days

By Arnold Bennett

2020-04-16 00:54:35

An ingenious satire, "Buried Alive" (1908) is Bennett at his most charming and wittiest. It is the story of a renowned but exceedingly shy painter, Priam Farll, who assumes the identity of his dead valet, Henry Leek, as a means of avoiding press atte ... Read more
An ingenious satire, "Buried Alive" (1908) is Bennett at his most charming and wittiest. It is the story of a renowned but exceedingly shy painter, Priam Farll, who assumes the identity of his dead valet, Henry Leek, as a means of avoiding press attention. The novel was enormously successful as a play, retitled The Great Adventure, and later as the film "Holy Matrimony." Less

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File size168.672 KB
Print pages172
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2010-08-25
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781979916714
Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English author, best known as a novelist, a prolific writer who completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays (some in coll...

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