This novel is masterpiece that defies classification. Crossing and recrossing the precarious line between fiction and autobiography, it portrays a man coping with disillusionment and bitterness at literary failure.

George Gissing novel "Denzil Quarrier" is a riveting study that digs into the complexity of social and political lifestyles in late nineteenth-century England. The tale follows Denzil Quarrier, a younger…

"Thyrza" through George Gissing is a poignant portrayal of love, sacrifice, and social injustice in late 19th-century London. The novel follows the lives of Walter Egremont, a dissatisfied young man…

"By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy" is a travel tale written by George Gissing that follows his voyage through the scenic landscapes of Southern Italy…

This illuminating biography of British novelist George Gissing offers a fascinating portrait of the man behind some of the most remarkable and insightful novels of the late-nineteenth century. Drawing on…

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…

This essay collection, bringing together British, European, and North American literary critics and cultural historians with diverse specialities and interests, demonstrates the range of contemporary perspectives through which his fiction…