George Robert Gissing (/ˈɡɪsɪŋ/; 22 November 1857 – 28 December 1903) was an English novelist, who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. In the 1890s...
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The Gissing family of Great Britain included several noted writers, Olympic competitors, and teachers. George Robert Gissing (1857–1903) was an English...
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New Grub Street (category Novels by George Gissing)
New Grub Street is a British novel by George Gissing published in 1891, which is set in the literary and journalistic circles of 1880s London. The story...
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friend of Wakefield chemist Thomas Waller Gissing, whose son was the novelist George Gissing. George Gissing characterises Mackie as the Dunford Member...
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Nicholas Winton (redirect from Nicholas George Wertheim)
June 2020. Emanuel, Muriel; Gissing, Věra (2002), Nicholas Winton y la generación rescatada, p. 102. Emanuel, Muriel; Gissing, Věra (2002), Nicholas Winton...
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Swinburne, Cotter Morison, Leslie Stephen, Robert Louis Stevenson, George Gissing and J. M. Barrie. Gissing wrote in a letter to his brother Algernon that...
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In the Year of Jubilee (category Novels by George Gissing)
the thirteenth novel by English author George Gissing. First published in 1894. In the summer of 1893 Gissing returned to London after living for two...
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bordure engrailed a crescent for difference; 4: (Jarvill). Paly of six; 5: (Gissing). On a bend three eagles displayed; 6: (Redesham). Semy of fleurs de lys;...
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The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft (category Novels by George Gissing)
Constable & Co., pp. xiv. Hojoh, Fumio (2001). "Gissing and his Japanese Readers." In: A Garland for Gissing, ed. Bouwe Postmus. Amsterdam: Editions Rodopi...
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justify them. Other writers Orwell admired included Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark...
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