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A Mere Accident is a novel written by George Moore, a renowned Irish novelist, poet, and playwright. The book tells the story of a young man named Frank Harris, who is a struggling writer trying to make a name for himself in the literary world. The novel is set in the late 19th... Read Full Overview

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""A Mere Accident"" is a novel written by George Moore, first published in 1892. The story follows the life of a young man named Dennis Stanhope, who is born into a wealthy family in Ireland. Despite his privileged upbringing, Dennis is deeply unhappy and struggles to find meaning... Read Full Overview

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Three hundred yards of smooth, broad, white road leading from Henfield, a small town in Sussex. The grasses are lush, and the hedges are tall and luxuriant. Restless boys scramble to and fro, quiet nursemaids loiter, and a vagrant has sat down to rest though the bank is dripping... Read Full Overview

A Mere AccidentBy George Moore

George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 - 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed family who lived at Moore Hall in Carra, County Mayo.He originally wanted to be a painter,... Read Full Overview

George Moore was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. He came from a Roman Catholic landed family and originally wanted to be a painter studying in Paris in the 1870's. As a naturalistic writer, he was among the first English-language... Read Full Overview

George Moore was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. He came from a Roman Catholic landed family and originally wanted to be a painter studying in Paris in the 1870's. As a naturalistic writer, he was among the first English-language... Read Full Overview

"A Mere Accident" from George Moore. Irish novelist (1852-1933).

A Mere Accident by George Moore explores the tensions between social class, personal aspirations, and emotional struggles. Set in rural England, the novel centers on John Norton, a young man grappling with his feelings of identity, societal expectations, and artistic ambitions... Read Full Overview

In "A Mere Accident," George Moore delves into the profound psychological impact of a devastating act. Set in 19th-century Ireland, this collection of short stories explores complex social issues through a literary lens. Moore masterfully portrays the inner lives of characters... Read Full Overview

In "A Mere Accident," George Moore delves into the profound psychological impact of a devastating act. Set in 19th-century Ireland, this collection of short stories explores complex social issues through a literary lens. Moore masterfully portrays the inner lives of characters... Read Full Overview

A Mere Accident by George Moore explores the tensions between social class, personal aspirations, and emotional struggles. Set in rural England, the novel centers on John Norton, a young man grappling with his feelings of identity, societal expectations, and artistic ambitions... Read Full Overview