The Town Traveller
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

The Town Traveller is one of Gissing's novels which earned him more income during his lifetime than most of his other novels. The story is full of life and descriptive detail. ...

The Unclassed
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Osmond Waymark, a struggling teacher answers a magazine advertisement, placed by Julian Casti, a half-Italian who had felt himself to be rejected by society. The two strike up a...

By The Ionian Sea: Notes Of A Ramble In Southern Italy
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Tomorrow I shall leave by the Messina boat, which calls at Paola. It is now more than a twelvemonth since I began to think of Paola, and an image of the place has grown in my...

Veranilda
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

The love story is not an unrequited romance—the two lovers are aware of their feelings for each other—as much as it is an unrewarded one, for the plot revolves around keeping...

The Emancipated
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Miriam Baske, a young widow, freed from the constraints of making a living, leaves behind the grey stone chapels and flinty hearts of Lancashire for the sun and artistic...

The Paying Guest
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Mumfords are a middle-class couple, living in suburban Sutton on the outskirts of London with their young son. Reading the newspaper, they become aware of a young woman seeking a...

The Private Papers Of Henry Ryecroft
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

The book is unusually divided into four seasons instead of chapters and represents a semi-fictional autobiographical work by George Gissing in which the author casts himself as...

Our Friend The Charlatan
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

As he waited for his breakfast, never served to time, Mr. Lashmar drummed upon the window-pane, and seemed to watch a blackbird lunching with much gusto about the moist lawn of...

Thyrza
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Thyrza Trent, a young hat-trimmer, meets and falls in love with Walter Egremont, an Oxford-trained idealist who gives lectures on literature to workers. Trapped by birth and...

The Odd Women
  • Por George Gissing
  • Editor: Interactive Media

Alice and Virginia Madden move to London and renew their friendship with Rhoda, an unmarried bluestocking. She is living with the also unmarried Mary Barfoot, and together they...

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