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"Although avowedly iconoclastic in intention, the book is full of healthful suggestion, and is undeniably interesting." -New York Times "Another help I found in one of your modern writers, Arnold Bennett's splendidly sane and stimulating book, 'The Feast of St. Friend.' It is... Read Full Overview

Enoch Arnold Bennett was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as the theatre, journalism, propaganda and films.

" ...] "But," exclaims the superior sceptic, "this idea involves the idea of excess " What if it does? I would not deny it Assuredly, a feast means more than enough, and more than enough means excess. It is only because a feast means excess that it assists in the bringing about... Read Full Overview

The Feast of St. Friend: A Christmas Book is a novel written by Arnold Bennett. The story revolves around a group of friends who gather together every year to celebrate Christmas. They call themselves the ""St. Friends"" and have a tradition of hosting a grand feast in honor... Read Full Overview

Celebrate the spirit of the season with Arnold Bennett's "The Feast of St. Friend: A Christmas Book." This collection of Christmas short stories captures the warmth and enduring traditions of the holiday. Focused on themes of family and faith, these tales offer a glimpse into... Read Full Overview

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