George Gissing: A Critical Study (1912)

By Frank Swinnerton

Book Overview

""George Gissing: A Critical Study"" is a book written by Frank Swinnerton in 1912. The book is a detailed analysis of the life and works of the English novelist George Gissing, who was known for his realistic portrayals of working-class life in Victorian England. Swinnerton explores Gissing's literary style, themes, and influences, and provides a critical evaluation of his major works, including ""New Grub Street"" and ""The Odd Women"". The book also delves into Gissing's personal life, including his struggles with poverty, ill-health, and failed relationships. Overall, ""George Gissing: A Critical Study"" is a comprehensive examination of one of the most important Victorian novelists, and a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164656473
• ISBN13: 9781164656470
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"