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Riceyman Steps - Arnold Bennett - The story takes place in 1919-1920 and deals with the final year in the life of its main character Henry Earlforward a miser who keeps a second-hand bookshop in the Clerkenwell area of London Henry marries Violet Arb a widow who keeps a neighbouring shop and who sees in Henry a financially secure future Henrys parsimony drives them into an increasingly wretched existence Their lives are contrasted to that of thei...Seguir leyendo