The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories (eBook, ePUB) - Gissing, George
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George Gissing's 'The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories' is a collection of poignant tales that delve into the lives of everyday people in late Victorian England. Gissing's realistic and detailed portrayal of characters and settings, combined with his keen observation of society, makes this book a prime example of the naturalist literary style. Each story reflects the harsh realities of poverty, class struggle, and moral dilemmas faced by individuals striving for a better life amidst societal constraints. The intricate narratives and vivid descriptions captivate readers, drawing them into a…mehr

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George Gissing's 'The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories' is a collection of poignant tales that delve into the lives of everyday people in late Victorian England. Gissing's realistic and detailed portrayal of characters and settings, combined with his keen observation of society, makes this book a prime example of the naturalist literary style. Each story reflects the harsh realities of poverty, class struggle, and moral dilemmas faced by individuals striving for a better life amidst societal constraints. The intricate narratives and vivid descriptions captivate readers, drawing them into a world where hope and hardship intertwine in a delicate balance. George Gissing, a Victorian author familiar with the struggles of the working class, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of the society around him. His empathy towards the downtrodden and his desire to shed light on social injustices are evident in the themes and characters of 'The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories'. Gissing's writing style, characterized by its depth and social commentary, highlights the complexities of human nature and societal norms in a rapidly changing world. I highly recommend 'The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories' to readers interested in 19th-century literature, social realism, and thought-provoking narratives. George Gissing's profound insights and literary craftsmanship make this collection a compelling read for those intrigued by the human condition and the intricate tapestry of Victorian society.
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George [Robert] Gissing (1857-1903) was an important and idiosyncratic naturalistic 19th century novelist, often compared with great European writers