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Workers in the Dawn - Couverture rigide

Gissing, George

 
9781911204350: Workers in the Dawn
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1911204351 ISBN 13 : 9781911204350
Editeur : Edward Everett Root, 2016

Synopsis

Edited and introduced by Pierre Coustillas, formerly Professor of English, University of Lille; the doyen of Gissing studies. This is George Gissing s best known and his first novel, standing alongside his classic New Grub Street. It is a distinctive, polemical, dramatic work focused on urban social problems. Gissing deals - with his typical passion, literary skill, and personal knowledge - with the ineluctable evils of poverty, cultural deprivation, class , the tyranny of money , and the place of women in society. First published in 3-volumes in 1880 this is the best modern edition, with an extensive critical introduction and detailed scholarly notes.

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À propos des auteurs

George [Robert] Gissing (1857-1903) was an important and idiosyncratic naturalistic 19th century novelist, often compared with great European writers

Formerly Professor of English, University of Lille; the doyen of Gissing studies.

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Éditeur
Edward Everett Root
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1911204351
ISBN 13 
9781911204350
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
912
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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