The Life Of George Moore: With An Account Of His Last Years By His Cook And Housekeeper

By Joseph M. Hone

Book Overview

The Life of George Moore: With an Account of His Last Years by His Cook and Housekeeper is a biography written by Joseph Hone. The book provides a detailed account of the life of George Moore, an Irish novelist, poet, and dramatist who lived from 1852 to 1933. The biography covers Moore's childhood, his education, and his literary career, including his involvement in the Irish literary revival and his friendship with other prominent writers of the time, such as W.B. Yeats and James Joyce. In addition to Moore's literary achievements, the book also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with women and his political beliefs. The latter part of the book focuses on Moore's final years, during which he was cared for by his cook and housekeeper, whose account provides a unique perspective on the writer's life and legacy. Overall, The Life of George Moore is a comprehensive and insightful biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of Ireland's most important literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163137286
• ISBN13: 9781163137284
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"