Author: George GissingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Whirlpool
Author: George GissingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Whirlpool (Esprios Classics)
Author: George GissingPublisher: Blurb
ISBN: 9780464642633
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the Dawn, in 1880. His best known novels, which are published in modern editions, include The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891) and The Odd Women (1893).
The Whirlpool
Author: George GissingPublisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776599551
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 607
Book Description
British fiction writer George Gissing is now regarded as one of the most important authors of the late Victorian era. This satisfyingly rich novel offers an unconventional take on romance. Protagonist Harvey Rolfe woos and eventually marries the lovely and free-spirited Alma, admiring her independence and unwillingness to bow to social mores. But are these traits part of her allegiance to the evolving role of women -- or merely personal shortcomings?
The Whirlpool (Esprios Classics)
Author: George GissingPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794778985
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
People of the Whirlpool (Esprios Classics)
Author: MABEL OSGOOD. WRIGHTPublisher:
ISBN: 9781715647346
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Mabel Osgood Wright (1859-1934) was an American author. She was an early leader in the Audubon movement who wrote extensively about nature and birds. She was born in New York City and was educated at home and in private schools. Wright's first printed work (apart from a few verses), was the essay "A New England May Day", which appeared in the New York Evening Post in 1893. This work was collected with other pieces into her first book, The Friendship of Nature, published by Macmillan in 1894. The following year, Wright released Birdcraft: A Field Book of Two Hundred Song, Game, and Water Birds.
The Whirlpool (Classic Reprint)
Author: George GissingPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780365222460
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Excerpt from The Whirlpool These two had come to know each other under peculiar circumstances a year ago. Rolfe was at Brussels, staying his custom when abroad - at a hotel unfrequented by English folk. One evening on his return from the theatre, he learnt that a young man of his own nationality lay'seriously ill in a room at the top of the house. Harvey, moved by compassion, visited the unfortunate Englishman, listened to his ravings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Whirlpool
Author: George R. GissingPublisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781314541724
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 506
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
The Whirlpool
Author: George GissingPublisher: Routledge Kegan & Paul
ISBN: 9780416010817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Harvey Rolfe's modest inheritance allows him to live quietly on the edge of the social and commercial bustle of London. But despite his efforts at detachment, books and private pleasures provide him with no real refuge. Bankruptcy and suicide bring the world's tumult to his door, together with Alma Frothingham.
خطرات في الدين الاسلامي
Author: A Treasury of Eskimo Tales (Esprios Classics)
Author: Clara K. BaylissPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387685120
Category : Eskimo folk-lore
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
This handsomely illustrated book is a volume of selected tales from the Eskimos of Baffin Bay.