Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-10-12 Public domain in the USA. 289 Bennett, Arnold 1867 1931 Bennett, Enoch Arnold Bennett, E. Arnold Leonora E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Michael Wymann-Böni, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Leonora" by Arnold Bennett is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Leonora Stanway, a beautiful and accomplished woman who grapples with the complexities of her life, her marriage to John Stanway, the pressures of family, and her unfulfilled desires. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into themes of aging, societal expectations, and the contrast between appearances and hidden truths within an industrial town setting. At the start of "Leonora," readers are introduced to the titular character as she navigates her life in the Five Towns. On her fortieth birthday, Leonora reflects on her marriage and family, revealing her feelings of dissatisfaction and longing for a more exciting existence. The opening chapter showcases her interactions with her husband John and their three daughters, highlighting the tensions in their relationships. As John leaves for a meeting filled with his own frustrations, Leonora contemplates her own place in the world, feeling both beautiful and trapped by her domestic life. The juxtaposition of her elegant presence against the grim reality of her industrial environment sets the tone for the explorations of identity and ambition that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Married women -- Fiction Staffordshire (England) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 490901 2025-08-06T06:46:52.334915 text/html 472819 2024-10-28T20:42:55 text/html 273001 2025-08-06T06:47:00.678862 application/epub+zip 276329 2025-08-06T06:46:54.541887 application/epub+zip 266842 2025-08-06T06:46:53.166924 application/epub+zip 496469 2025-08-06T06:47:05.163858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454460 2025-08-06T06:46:59.712004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 375090 2022-09-07T03:50:22.096556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452807 2025-08-06T06:46:51.334904 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 433031 2024-10-28T20:42:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16431 2025-08-06T06:47:05.322830 application/rdf+xml 8841 2025-08-06T06:46:53.727890 image/jpeg 2445 2025-08-06T06:46:53.470887 image/jpeg 255737 2025-08-06T06:46:52.375908 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia