Pierre Coustillas

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part I

1857-1888

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing chronologically and in close detail. Part I covers Gissing's early life up until his establishment as a writer of moderate critical success.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 677g
• ISBN-13: 9781848931718
• ISBN-10: 1848931719
• Artikelnr.: 43749692

Autorenporträt

Pierre Coustillas

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Chapter 1 Ancestry, Childhood and Family Life (November 1857
December 1870); Chapter 2 Alderley Edge and Manchester (January 1871
August 1876); Chapter 3 The American Experiment (September 1876
October 1877); Chapter 4 Penury in London (October 1877
June 1880); Chapter 5 On the Way to Professional Writing (July 1880
August 1882); Chapter 6 Defying Mrs Grundy (September 1882
June 1884); Chapter 7 Between Two Worlds (June 1884
April 1886); Chapter 8 A Short
Lived Success (April 1886
September 1888);