Town Traveller

Typically known for his hard-hitting works of social realism, such as the novel New Grub Street, ...

Denzil Quarrier

Popular Victorian-era novelist George Gissing was best known for his realistic portrayals of soci...

Eve’s Ransom

One of the foremost fiction writers in the genre of Victorian realism, George Gissing wrote sever...

Odd Women

One of the acknowledged masterpieces of Victorian-era literary realism, George Gissing's novel Th...

Will Warburton

In the later years of his career, popular Victorian-era writer George Gissing turned his attentio...

Born in Exile

Born in Exile is an 1892 novel by George Robert Gissing, a prominent realist author of late-Victo...

Paying Guest

Over the course of his literary careeer, George Gissing emerged as a chronicler of Britain's emer...

Crown of Life

Critics regard George Gissing as one of the most important writers of the Victorian era. Over the...

The Town Traveller

Demos

New Grub Street

In New Grub Street George Gissing re-created a microcosm of London's literary society as he ...

Unclassed

Written when George Gissing was a struggling unknown novelist in his mid-twenties, this sprawling...