The Old Wives' Tale

The Old Wives' Tale

Arnold Bennett, english writer (1867-1931)


This ebook presents «The Old Wives' Tale», from Arnold Bennett. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Preface To This Edition

- Book I. Mrs Baines

- Chapter I. The Square

- Chapter Ii. The Tooth

- Chapter Iii. A Battle

- Chapter Iv. Elephant

- Chapter V. The Traveller

- Chapter Vi. Escapade

- Chapter Vii. A Defeat

- Book Ii. Constance

- Chapter I. Revolution

- Chapter Ii. Christmas And The Future

- Chapter Iii. Cyril

- Chapter Iv. Crime

- Chapter V. Another Crime

- Chapter Vi. The Widow

- Chapter Vii. Bricks And Mortar

- Chapter Viii. The Proudest Mother

- Book Iii. Sophia

- Chapter I. The Elopement

- Chapter Ii. Supper

- Chapter Iii. An Ambition Satisfied

- Chapter Iv. A Crisis For Gerald

- Chapter V. Fever

- Chapter Vi. The Siege

- Chapter Vii. Success

- Book Iv. What Life Is

- Chapter I. Frensham's

- Chapter Ii. The Meeting

- Chapter Iii. Towards Hotel Life

- Chapter Iv. End Of Sophia

- Chapter V. End Of Constance