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Confessions of a Young Man (1888) is a memoir by George Moore. Originally written in French, it is a record of his life in Paris as a young man with money and dreams to spare. Controversial for its depictions of bohemianism and pointed critique of Victorian morality,... Read Full Overview

Although George Moore is mostly remembered for his masterpiece, Esther Waters, he was one of the most influential and versatile Anglo-Irish writers of the turn of the 19th century. "Marriage--what an abomination! Love--yes, but not marriage. Love cannot exist in marriage, because... Read Full Overview

The Confessions of a Young Man (1886 in French; 1888 in English) is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and 20s in Paris and later London as a struggling artist. The book is notable as being one of the first English writings which named... Read Full Overview

Confessions of a Young Man (1888) is a memoir by George Moore. Originally written in French, it is a record of his life in Paris as a young man with money and dreams to spare. Controversial for its depictions of bohemianism and pointed critique of Victorian morality,... Read Full Overview

As a small girl I must have been a curiosity. At least I hope so. Because if I was only an average child what a time parents, and guardians, and schoolmistresses, and those sort of persons, must have of it. To this hour I am a creature of impulse. But then-- I did a thing; started... Read Full Overview

Confessions of A Young Man By George Moore

The Confessions of a Young Man is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and 20s in Paris and later London as a struggling artist. The book is notable as being one of the first English writings which named important emerging French Impressionists;... Read Full Overview

""The Confessions of a Young Man"" is a novel written by Irish author George Moore, first published in 1888. The book is a semi-autobiographical account of Moore's own experiences as a young man struggling to find his place in society and the art world. The story follows the... Read Full Overview

Confessions D'Un Jeune Anglais est un roman de George Moore publi����� en 1889. L'histoire suit le protagoniste, William, un jeune Anglais qui voyage en France pour �����chapper ������... Read Full Overview

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