The City of Pleasure (Bennett novel)
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| Author | Arnold Bennett |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus |
Publication date | 1907 |
The City of Pleasure is a 1907 novel by the British writer
rights, despite misgivings, in order to not lose Bennett to another publishing house. The book sold disappointingly and by 1919 had only shifted 2,500 copies well short of the 10,000 needed to cover the advance to Bennett.[3]
Film adaptation
In 1927 it was turned into a German
Langhorn Burton
.
References
Bibliography
- Hepburn, James. Arnold Bennett. Routledge, 2013.
- Rappaport, Erika. Shopping for Pleasure: Women in the Making of London's West End. Princeton University Press, 2021.
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