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New Grub Street (Penguin Classics)
New Grub Street - Penguin Classics
Author: George Gissing
New Grub Street (1891), George Gissing's most highly regarded novel, is the story of men and women forced to make their living by writing. Their daily lives and broken dreams, made and marred by the rigors of urban life and the demands of the fledgling mass communications industry, are presented with vivid realism and unsentimental sympathy. Its...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140430325
ISBN-10: 0140430326
Publication Date: 9/30/1976
Pages: 560
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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lindaintexas avatar reviewed New Grub Street (Penguin Classics) on + 5 more book reviews
Move over Dickens! George Gissing tells a better story and no fairy tale endings. This book is a social history in Victorian England but I believe it is very much an autobiographical portriat of Gissing himself. Also check his other books.


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