Leonora

Leonora
Published in 1922, 'Leonora' by Arnold Bennett follows the life of 40-year-old Leonora Stanway, who feels trapped in a mundane existence with her unremarkable husband, John. As her daughters grow more independent, Leonora grapples with feelings of regret and dissatisfaction. The arrival of Arthur Twemlow, the son of her husband's former business partner, disrupts her stagnant life, while changes in her Uncle Meshach's will add further complexity to her situation. This novel explores themes of marital discontent and the search for personal fulfillment.
















