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The Paradox of Gissing

The Paradox of Gissing( )
Author: Grylls, David
Series title:Routledge Library Editions: the Nineteenth-Century Novel Ser.
ISBN:978-1-315-62570-6
Publication Date:Jul 2016
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Routledge
Book Format:Digital (delivered electronically)
List Price:USD $44.95
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First published 1986. In this book the author refutes the notion that Gissing's weaknesses as a novelist are associated with defects in his personality and argues that the power of his writing stemmed from his divided character. Gissing's permanently divided emotions on poverty, reformism, women and art were, at his best, the reason he could write so convincingly about them. This analysis of Gissing's imagination and the fictional development in his major works shows that the...
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