Frank Bennet

"Frank Bennet" by Cuthbert Orlebar transports readers to the tumultuous era of the Industrial Revolution in England. Set against the backdrop of Derbyshire, Nottingham, and Lancashire, the novel delves into the social unrest and economic upheaval brought about by technological advancements. The story explores the lives of individuals caught in the crossfire, from the plight of hosiery workers to the Luddite movement's struggle against the rise of machines.

As characters such as Frank Bennet, Peter West, and James Ogle navigate the changing landscape, the novel paints a vivid picture of the era's challenges and conflicts. With references to historical figures like Sir Richard Arkwright and locales like Belper and Dunnington, "Frank Bennet" offers a compelling narrative that captures the spirit of a pivotal moment in history.

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