Download or read book Hilda Lessways written by Arnold Bennet and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-14 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second novel in the series parallels Edwin Clayhanger's story from the point of view of his eventual wife, Hilda, by telling the story of her coming of age, her working experiences as a shorthand clerk and as a keeper of lodging houses in London and Brighton, her relationship with George Cannon, which ends in her disastrous bigamous marriage and pregnancy, and her reconciliation with Edwin Clayhanger. Bennett includes some scenes from the first book retold from Hilda's perspective.