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This is George Gissing''s best known and his first novel, standing alongside his classic New Grub Street.It is a distinctive, polemical, dramatic work focused on urban social problems. Gissing deals - with his typical passion, literary skill, and personal knowledge - with the ineluctable evils of poverty, cultural deprivation, ''class'', the ''tyranny of money'', and the place of women in society.First published in 3-volumes in 1880 this is the best modern edition, with an extensive critical introduction and detailed scholarly notes.

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      Publisher: Edward Everett Root
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/09/2016
      ISBN13: 9781911204343, 978-1911204343
      ISBN10: 1911204343

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      Book Synopsis
      This is George Gissing''s best known and his first novel, standing alongside his classic New Grub Street.It is a distinctive, polemical, dramatic work focused on urban social problems. Gissing deals - with his typical passion, literary skill, and personal knowledge - with the ineluctable evils of poverty, cultural deprivation, ''class'', the ''tyranny of money'', and the place of women in society.First published in 3-volumes in 1880 this is the best modern edition, with an extensive critical introduction and detailed scholarly notes.

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