New Grub Street

The story is about the literary world of late-Victorian London that Gissing inhabited, and its title, New Grub Street, alludes to the London street, Grub Street, which in the 18th century became synonymous with the "hack writing" that pervades Gissing's novel; Grub Street itself was no longer extant when Gissing was writing. The novel contrasts Edwin Reardon, a congenitally uncommercial but talented writer, against Jasper Milvain, a selfish and u...

By George Gissing
Paperback: 520 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (August 19, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781974666720
ISBN-13: 978-1974666720
ASIN: 1974666727
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.2 x 9 inches
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Some great writers, occasionally write just good books and some good writers are wont to write great books. New Grub Street is a great book. Note that I do not say a great "read" but specifically a book.Yes this is a satiric account of the publishin

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