About Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett (1867–1931) was an English
writer best known for his highly detailed novels of the “Five Towns,” the
Potteries of Staffordshire, England. He wrote over thirty novels and many lesser works
throughout his career.
About George Newbern
George Newbern is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and a television and film actor best known for his roles as Brian MacKenzie in Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II, as well as Danny in Friends. As a voice actor, he is notable for his role as Superman on the Cartoon Newtork series Static Shock, Justice League, and Justice League Unlimited. He has guest starred on many television series, including Scandal, The Mentalist, Private Practice, CSI: Miami, and Numb3rs. He holds a BA in theater arts from Northwestern University.