Publisher's Synopsis
The Lion's Share is a novel written by Arnold Bennett and published in 1916. The story revolves around a wealthy businessman named Sir Henry Savott, who is the owner of a successful manufacturing company. He is a self-made man who has worked hard to achieve his success and is now one of the most powerful men in the country.The novel follows Sir Henry's life as he tries to maintain his position of power and influence in the business world, while also dealing with personal issues such as his relationships with his family and friends. He is a complex character who is driven by his desire for success, but also struggles with his own conscience and the moral implications of his actions.The Lion's Share is a commentary on the nature of power and the corrupting influence it can have on individuals. It explores themes such as ambition, greed, and the pursuit of wealth, as well as the importance of family and personal relationships.Bennett's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he creates a vivid and realistic portrayal of the world of business and commerce in early 20th century England. The Lion's Share is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of the wealthy and powerful during this period in history.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.
