Nether World
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The Nether World (1889) is generally regarded as the finest of Gissing''s early novels. A fast moving story of highly dramatic, sometimes violent scenes, it depicts life amongst the artisans, factory-girls, and slum-dwellers of Clerkenwell in the 1870s. But this is not just a novel of documentary realism. It is one man''s mordant vision - shaped by bitter personal experience of poverty - of the qu...
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The Nether World (1889) is generally regarded as the finest of Gissing''s early novels. A fast moving story of highly dramatic, sometimes violent scenes, it depicts life amongst the artisans, factory-girls, and slum-dwellers of Clerkenwell in the 1870s. But this is not just a novel of documentary realism. It is one man''s mordant vision - shaped by bitter personal experience of poverty - of the qu...
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