No novel in the English tradition even remotely approximates the thoroughness, sophistication, and clear-sightedness with which New Grub Street explores the social and economic contexts in which writing, publishing, and reading take place.
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"New Grub Street" is George Gissing''s 1891 novel set in the writing circles of London in the 1880s. A place that became synonymous with the writing of hack literature, Grub Street is a street in London, England and represents the...
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`there are half a million more women than men in this unhappy country of ours . . . So many odd women - no making a pair with them.'' The idea of the superfluity of unmarried women was one the `New Woman'' novels of the 1890s sought...
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<i>''Marriage rarely means happiness, either for man or woman; if it be not too grievous to be borne, one must thank the fates and take courage''.</i><br><br>The greatest of English realist novelists, famous...
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