Arnold Bennett Quote

Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.


The Journals of Arnold Bennett, ed. Newman Flower (pub. Cassell, 1932)


Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not ...

Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not ...

Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not ...

Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not ...