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George Robert Gissing was born on November 22nd, 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire. He was educated at Back Lane School in Wakefield. Gissing loved school. He was enthusiastic with a thirst for learning and always diligent. By the age of ten he was reading Dickens, a lifelong hero.In... Read Full Overview

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A piercing window into a city where dreams grind against poverty and pride. Denzil Quarrier returns to life with a modern, urgent pulse, inviting readers to walk the streets of Victorian England and watch a man's choices ripple through love, loyalty, and social fate. George Gissing's... Read Full Overview

Denzil Quarrier

For half an hour there had been perfect silence in the room. The cat upon the hearthrug slept profoundly; the fire was sunk to a still red glow; the cold light of the autumn afternoon thickened into dusk. Lilian seemed to be reading. She sat on a footstool, her arm resting on... Read Full Overview

George Gissing novel "Denzil Quarrier" is a riveting study that digs into the complexity of social and political lifestyles in late nineteenth-century England. The tale follows Denzil Quarrier, a younger and idealistic politician, as he navigates the tumultuous waters of parliamentary... Read Full Overview

"Denzil Quarrier" is a compelling novel by George Gissing, exploring themes of social class, marriage, and societal expectations in Victorian England. Set against the backdrop of shifting social landscapes, the story follows Denzil Quarrier, a man grappling with complex personal... Read Full Overview

"Denzil Quarrier" is a compelling novel by George Gissing, exploring themes of social class, marriage, and societal expectations in Victorian England. Set against the backdrop of shifting social landscapes, the story follows Denzil Quarrier, a man grappling with complex personal... Read Full Overview

Denzil Quarrier is a novel written by George Gissing and first published in 1892. The story is set in London during the late Victorian era and follows the life of Denzil Quarrier, a successful writer and journalist. The novel explores themes of love, class, politics, and social... Read Full Overview

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Denzil Quarrier is a novel written by George Gissing, published in 1892. The story revolves around the life of Denzil Quarrier, a young and ambitious author who is struggling to make a name for himself in the literary world. He is torn between his desire for success and his love... Read Full Overview