Hilda Lessways (Clayhanger Series) by Arnold Bennett

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He turned to the left, toward the High Street and the great cleared space out of which the cellarage of the new Town Hall had already been scooped. He carried his thick gloves in h is white and elegant hand, as one who did not feel the frost. She stepped after him. Their breaths whitened the keen air. She was extremely afraid, and considered herself an abject coward, but she was determined to the point of desperation. He ought to know the truth and he ought to know it at once: nothing else mattered. She reflected in her terror: 'If I don't begin right off, he will be asking me to begin, and that will be worse than ever.'. This 1975 Penguin Books Ltd Paperback is in fair condition. Ex Library. ISBN: 0140038876 SKU: 1384991 This image is of the actual book. Show more