"Stench!"Arnold Bennett's end and the beginning of Finnegans Wake.

Twentieth Century Literature | March 22, 2008| | Copyright
 
  [Arnold Bennett] said that nothing was so insular and absurd as to 
  suppose that the ordinary water of Paris, indeed of France, was 
  dangerous, since hundreds of thousands of French people never drank 
  anything else. Drink it he would. 
 
--Dorothy Cheston Bennett (156) 

Arnold Bennett died on 27 March 1931 after contracting typhoid from a glass of water he drank in Paris that January. His spouse, Dorothy Cheston Bennett, records that he drank Parisian tap water at least twice--just before and just after dining with James and Nora Joyce for the first time (156). ...

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