In New Grub Street George Gissing re-created a microcosm of London's literary society as he had experienced it. His novel is at once a major social document and a story that draws us irresistibly into the twilit world of Edwin Reardon, a struggling novelist, and his friends and acquaintances in Grub
New Grub Street
โ Scribed by George Gissing
- Publisher
- Project Gutenberg
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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