Born in Exile

Born in Exile

George Gissing

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361422997
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'Born in Exile' through George Gissing delves into the complexities of social and personal identity in overdue 19th-century England. The novel follows the existence of Osmond Waymark, a talented however impoverished train, as he navigates the demanding situations of sophistication mobility and intellectual ambition. Osmond unearths himself torn among his preference for achievement within the literary global and his growing attraction to Ida Starr, a spirited young woman from a lower social magnificence. As their relationship deepens, Osmond turns into increasingly aware of the rigid social limitations that stand between them, forcing him to confront his very own experience of privilege and entitlement. Set towards the backdrop of London’s literary circles and working-magnificence neighborhoods, 'Born in Exile' explores topics of affection, ambition, and social inequality with Gissing’s trademark insight and sensitivity. The novel offers a thought-frightening examination of the tensions among man or woman aspirations and societal expectations, dropping mild at the complexities of Victorian society and the human circumstance. Through Osmond’s adventure of self-discovery and moral reckoning, Gissing paints a bright portrait of a society in transition, grappling with the challenges of modernity and the enduring legacy of sophistication divisions.

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