George Gissing - Isabel Clarendon - Volume I: "Nowhere is the English genius of domesticity more notably evident than in the festival of afternoon tea

by George Gissing

Book Overview

George Robert Gissing was born on November 22nd, 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire. He was educated at Back Lane School in Wakefield. Gissing loved school. He was enthusiastic with a thirst for learning and always diligent. By the age of ten he was reading Dickens, a lifelong hero.In 1872 Gissing won a scholarship to Owens College. Whilst there Gissing worked hard but remained solitary. Unfortunately, he had run short of funds and stole from his fellow...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984220306
• ISBN13: 9781984220301
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"