The Private Life of Henry Maitland

The Private Life of Henry Maitland

Morley Roberts

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ensayos literarios
ISBN:
9781026145791
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The private life of Henry Maitland pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Private Life of Henry Maitland: A Record Dictated by J. H.' offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of George Gissing, the celebrated Victorian author. Penned by Morley Roberts, this fictional biography, presented as a dictated record, provides a compelling and insightful portrayal of Gissing’s literary life and personal struggles.A cornerstone of literary biography, this volume explores the complexities of a figure central to Victorian literature. It serves as both a biographical study and a work of literary criticism, delving into the character and experiences that shaped Gissing’s writing. Readers interested in literary figures and the nuances of the literary life will find this a captivating and thought-provoking read. It remains a vital text for understanding the landscape of late 19th-century letters and the enduring legacy of George Gissing.

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