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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 - cover

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

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Elusive Craft of Writing," Arnold Bennett delves deeply into the intricacies of the writing process, offering an astute analysis of literary technique and the nature of creativity. Bennett's prose is both engaging and instructional, blending practical advice with philosophical reflections on the art of writing. His work occupies a pivotal place in early 20th-century literature, a period characterized by experimentation and introspection, making it an essential read for both aspiring writers and seasoned authors seeking to refine their craft. The book is peppered with illustrative examples and candid insights that highlight the challenges and rewards inherent in the artistic journey. Arnold Bennett, a key figure in the English literary scene, was not only a novelist but also a critic and playwright, and his diverse experiences undoubtedly influenced his approach to writing. His own struggles and triumphs in the literary world inform much of the book'Äôs content, as Bennett provides practical guidance shaped by his lived experiences and keen observations. This background allows him to speak authentically about the writing process and its attendant difficulties, making the text both relatable and insightful. I highly recommend "The Elusive Craft of Writing" for anyone interested in the mechanics of storytelling and the philosophical underpinnings of writing. Bennett's timeless advice transcends his own era, offering valuable lessons for contemporary writers. This book serves as both a source of inspiration and a practical manual that encourages readers to embrace their own unique voices.
Disponibile da: 09/12/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 247 pagine.

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