The Elusive Craft of Writing - How to Become an Author The Truth about an Author Literary Taste: How to Form It & The Author's Craft
Arnold Bennett
Publisher: DigiCat
Summary
In "The Elusive Craft of Writing," Arnold Bennett offers a profound exploration of the art and technique of writing. Written in a conversational yet incisive style, Bennett dissects the components of effective storytelling, blending personal anecdotes with practical advice. His keen insights illuminate the subtleties of language, character development, and narrative structure, making the book both an instructive guide and a reflective companion for aspiring writers. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century literary movements, Bennett's work engages with the evolving perceptions of creativity and craftsmanship in writing. Arnold Bennett, a prominent figure in the English literary scene, was deeply shaped by his experiences in journalism and the theatre. His background in the Midlands' industrial landscape enriched his understanding of human character and ambition, evident in his novels and essays. "The Elusive Craft of Writing" emerges from his desire to demystify the writing process and communicate the joys and challenges of literary creation, influenced by his contemporaries and his own pursuit of excellence in prose. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about the writing craft. Bennett's practical yet philosophical approach empowers readers to embrace their own voice and refine their skills. Whether a novice or a seasoned author, readers will find inspiration and guidance that resonates through the ages.
Available since: 11/08/2023.
Print length: 247 pages.
