Excerpt from Mr. Prohack
Arthur charles prohack came downstairs at eight thirty, as usual, and found breakfast ready in the empty dining-room. This pleased him, because there was nothing in life he hated more than to be hurried. For him, hell was a place of which the inhabitants always had an eye on the clock and the clock was always further advanced than they had hoped.
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Excerpt from Mr. Prohack
Arthur charles prohack came downstairs at eight thirty, as usual, and found breakfast ready in the empty dining-room. This pleased him, because there was nothing in life he hated more than to be hurried. For him, hell was a place of which the inhabitants always had an eye on the clock and the clock was always further advanced than they had hoped.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as journalism, propaganda and film.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This intriguing book delves into the financial struggles of the Prohack family as they navigate the aftermath of World War I. As members of the British middle class, they find themselves caught between the wealthy elite and the impoverished working class, leading to a crisis in their comfortable way of life. The author deftly explores the complexities of social class, highlighting the financial burdens that weigh heavily upon the Prohacks. Through their story, the book sheds light on the economic disparities that plagued society in the years following the Great War. Thematic depth abounds as the author examines the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. The Prohacks grapple with the challenges of maintaining their social status while balancing the need for financial security. In the midst of their struggles, the author raises questions about the significance of wealth, the sacrifices people make to maintain their place in society and the psychological toll that financial hardship can take. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331484950_0
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