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A classic novel by George Gissing, partly inspired by his love of the young author Gabrielle Marie Edith Fleury.

George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. This book is a narrative that portrays life in the most truthful manner. Gissing has accounted the crushing realities of life wherein true love and... Read Full Overview

"The Crown of Life" through George Gissing is a singular that delves into the complexities of affection, relationships, and societal expectations inside the overdue nineteenth century. The narrative follows the lives of its characters, exploring the demanding situations they... Read Full Overview

Explore the intricate tapestry of Victorian London in George Gissing's "The Crown Of Life," a rediscovered gem of literary fiction. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a compelling story of love and relationships set against the backdrop of bustling city life... Read Full Overview

Explore the intricate tapestry of Victorian London in George Gissing's "The Crown Of Life," a rediscovered gem of literary fiction. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a compelling story of love and relationships set against the backdrop of bustling city life... Read Full Overview

The Crown of Life by George Gissing is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of Richard Mutimer, a young man from a working-class background who dreams of becoming a successful writer. Richard is intelligent and ambitious, but he struggles to find his... Read Full Overview

The Crown of Life is a novel written by George Gissing. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a struggling author named Edwin Reardon. Reardon is a talented writer who has fallen on hard times and is struggling to make ends meet. He is married to a... Read Full Overview

"The Crown of Life" from George Gissing. English novelist (1857-1903).

""The Crown of Life"" is a novel by British author George Gissing, first published in 1899. The story follows the life of protagonist Denzil Quarrier, a successful author who becomes disillusioned with his own success and begins to question the value of his work. Quarrier meets... Read Full Overview

The Crown of Life by George Gissing Amid the throng of suburban arrivals volleyed forth from Waterloo Station on a May morning in the year '86, moved a slim, dark, absent-looking young man of one-and-twenty, whose name was Piers Otway. In regard to costume-blameless silk hat,... Read Full Overview

Amid the throng of suburban arrivals volleyed forth from Waterloo Station on a May morning in the year '86, moved a slim, dark, absent-looking young man of one-and-twenty, whose name was Piers Otway. In regard to costume-blameless silk hat, and dark morning coat with lighter... Read Full Overview

The crown of life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. 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... Read Full Overview