The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories

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Set during the industrial revolution in Stoke-on-Trent, this collection of short stories offers a vivid portrayal of working-class life in Victorian England. Bennett's character-driven narratives delve into the complexities of human nature, revealing the struggles and aspirations of ordinary individuals amidst societal change. With a focus on social realism, each tale captures the essence of the human condition, highlighting the triumphs and tribulations faced by factory workers and dreamers alike. This collection showcases Bennett's storytelling prowess and psychological insight.