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.
The Heroic Life of George Gissing: 1857-1888
The Heroic Life of George Gissing: 1888-1897
The text was printed from the Fortnightly Review for the Preface, Spring and Summer, from a typescript for the last two ... George considered that his brother should cease writing fiction – his characters were dull, artificial creatures ...
This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail.
This ambitious three-volume biography examines both his life and writing chronologically and in close detail.
The Heroic Life of George Gissing: 1897-1903
This biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail. Part II assesses the period of Gissing's greatest authorial triumphs.
This biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail. Part III covers the turbulent years of the author's life and his literary afterlife.
This approach, by the foremost authority on Gissing allows new insights into his life and work. This final volume in Coustillas's prodigious biography examines the turbulent last years of the author's life and his literary afterlife.
This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail.