"Teresa of Watling Street: A Fantasia on Modern Themes" by Arnold Bennett is a story set in early 1900s London about a young investigator named Richard Redgrave, who used to be a clerk. Richard is hired to look into Raphael Craig, a bank manager who suddenly has a lot of money but still likes his job. The story goes into themes of wealth, secrets, and how tricky people can be, as Richard's investigation takes him from the busy city streets to a circus in Dunstable. There, he meets Teresa Craig, the banker's daughter, starts learning about her family's hidden secrets, and finds himself in a lot of danger.
Teresa of Watling Street: A Fantasia on Modern Themes
By Arnold Bennett
In the bustling streets of London, a young investigator's quest to uncover a banker's secrets leads him to a mysterious circus and a dangerous family fortune.
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About the AuthorEnoch Arnold Bennett was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays, and a daily journal totalling more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more than 100 newspapers and periodicals, worked in and briefly ran the Ministry of Information during the First World War, and wrote for the cinema in the 1920s. Sales of his books were substantial, and he was the most financially successful British author of his day.
Enoch Arnold Bennett was an English author, best known as a novelist, who wrote prolifically. Between the 1890s and the 1930s he completed 34 novels, seven volumes of short stories, 13 plays, and a daily journal totalling more than a million words. He wrote articles and stories for more than 100 newspapers and periodicals, worked in and briefly ran the Ministry of Information during the First World War, and wrote for the cinema in the 1920s. Sales of his books were substantial, and he was the most financially successful British author of his day.
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