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Looking back over the twenty years since "Celibates" was first published I find that the George Moore of the earlier year is the George Moore of to-day. The novelist of 1895 and the novelist of 1915 are one and the same person. Each is really interested in himself; each is more... Read Full Overview

A quiet moral comedy with a sharp edge, Celibates unsettles the manners of its time while inviting modern readers to question what society calls virtue. George Moore's late Victorian novel is a clear collision of Irish sensibility, religious critique, and social satire. Set against... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Title: Celibates. [Three tales.]

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Celibates is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1915. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Explore the complexities of human desire and spiritual yearning in George Moore's compelling collection of short stories, "Celibates." A master of literary and psychological fiction, Moore delves into the lives of individuals grappling with themes of celibacy and personal... Read Full Overview

Explore the complexities of human desire and spiritual yearning in George Moore's compelling collection of short stories, "Celibates." A master of literary and psychological fiction, Moore delves into the lives of individuals grappling with themes of celibacy and personal... Read Full Overview

First published in 1895, Celibates by George Moore is a compelling triptych of psychological and social portraits that examines the inner lives of individuals marked by emotional restraint, spiritual crisis, and moral tension. With his sharp realism and keen eye for human weakness,... Read Full Overview

First published in 1895, Celibates by George Moore is a compelling triptych of psychological and social portraits that examines the inner lives of individuals marked by emotional restraint, spiritual crisis, and moral tension. With his sharp realism and keen eye for human weakness,... Read Full Overview