Publisher's Synopsis
The Grand Babylon Hotel is a novel written by Arnold Bennett, first published in 1902. The story is set in the luxurious Grand Babylon Hotel in London, which is owned by the wealthy American industrialist, Theodore Racksole. When Racksole and his daughter Nella stay at the hotel, they become embroiled in a mysterious conspiracy involving the hotel's staff and guests. As the story unfolds, Racksole and Nella uncover a plot to steal the hotel's secret recipe for a popular dish, which has been passed down from generation to generation. They also discover that the hotel's manager, Mr. Babylon, is involved in the scheme, along with a number of other wealthy and influential guests. The novel is a classic example of the mystery and suspense genre, with a well-crafted plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. It also offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society and the opulence of the early 20th century. Overall, The Grand Babylon Hotel is a gripping and entertaining read that is sure to delight fans of classic literature and mystery novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
