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'I am feminine, morbid, perverse. But above all perverse, almost everything perverse interests, fascinates me.'

Confessions of a Young Man (1888) by the Irish novelist George Moore traces the narrator's experiences of artistic and literary circles in Paris and... 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

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

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Mr.Moore, true to his period and to his genius, stripped himself of everything that might stand between him and the achievement of his artistic object. He does not ask you to admire this George Moore. He merely asks you to observe him from beyond good and evil as a constant plucked... 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

Confessions D'Un Jeune Anglais est un roman de l'�����crivain irlandais George Moore, publi����� en 1889. Le livre raconte l'histoire de Charles Strickland, un artiste anglais qui abandonne sa vie de famille... Read Full Overview

""The Confessions of a Young Man"" is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Irish author George Moore. It was first published in 1888 and is considered to be one of the earliest examples of the modernist literary movement. The book tells the story of a young man named George... Read Full Overview

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