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New Grub Street
George Gissing John Goode

ISBN10: 0199538298 ISBN13: 9780199538294
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Dec 2008
New Grub Street (1891), generally regarded as Gissing's finest novel, is the story of the daily lives and broken dreams of men and women forced to earn a living by the pen. With vivid realism it tells of a group of novelists, journalists... More

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The Odd Women
George Gissing Patricia Ingham

ISBN10: 0199538301 ISBN13: 9780199538300
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 Oct 2008
'there are half a million more women than men in this unhappy country of ours ...So many odd women - no making a pair with them.' The idea of the superfluity of unmarried women was one the 'New Woman' novels of the 1890s sought to challenge. More

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The Nether World
George Gissing Stephen Gill

ISBN10: 019953828X ISBN13: 9780199538287
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Dec 2008
The Nether World (1889) is generally regarded as the finest of Gissing's early novels. A fast moving story of highly dramatic, sometimes violent scenes, it depicts life amongst the artisans, factory-girls, and slum-dwellers of Clerkenwell in the... More

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The Odd Women
George Gissing

ISBN10: 0140433791 ISBN13: 9780140433791
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jun 1994
Virginia and Alice Madden are odd women', growing old alone in Victorian England with no prospect of finding love. Forced into poverty by the sudden death of their father, they lead lives of quiet desperation in a genteel boarding house in London. More

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New Grub Street
George Gissing Bernard Bergonzi

ISBN10: 0140430326 ISBN13: 9780140430325
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: Reissue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 Jun 1976
Presents a major social document and a story that draws us into the twilit world of Edwin Reardon, a struggling novelist, and his friends and acquaintances in Grub Street including Jasper Milvain, an ambitious journalist, and Alfred Yule... More

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Eve's Ransom
George Gissing

ISBN10: 1438511280 ISBN13: 9781438511283
Publisher: Book Jungle
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Feb 2009
Between 1880 and 1903 George Gissing wrote 23 novels. His early works were naturalistic and later he wrote in a realistic style. Gissing it considered to be a late Victorian author. Eve's Ransom was written in 1895. Eve's Ransom is a story of a... More

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In the Year of Jubilee
George Gissing

ISBN10: 1438516479 ISBN13: 9781438516479
Publisher: Book Jungle
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 27 Apr 2009
Between 1880 and 1903 George Gissing wrote 23 novels. His early works were naturalistic and later he wrote in a realistic style. Gissing is considered to be a late Victorian author. The year of the jubilee celebrated the 15th anniversary of Queen... More

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Demos
George Gissing

ISBN10: 0809594161 ISBN13: 9780809594160
Publisher: Wildside Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2004
'Why, it's like this 'era, Mrs. Mutimer, ' Daniel began, having seated himself, with hands on widely-parted knees. 'As far as the theory goes, I'm all for Dick; any man must be as knows his two times two. But about the Longwoods; well... More

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New Grub Street
George Gissing

ISBN10: 080959417X ISBN13: 9780809594177
Publisher: Wildside Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2004
"The most impressive of Gissing's books . . . England has produced very few better novelists." -- George Orwell "The most impressive of Gissing's books ...England has produced very few better novelists." -- George Orwell More

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The Crown of Life
George Gissing

ISBN10: 1406809438 ISBN13: 9781406809435
Publisher: The Echo Library
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Feb 2007
Gissing has been judged to be one of the foremost novelists of the late 19th century More

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