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George Gissing
George Gissing (IPAEng|ˈɡɪsɪŋ;
Biography
Early life
Born in
Literary career
On returning to England in the autumn of 1877, Gissing married Marianne, and settled down in
In 1884 his second novel, "
Later years
The middle years of the decade saw Gissing's reputation reach new heights: by some critics he is counted alongside
In 1903 Gissing published "The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft", which brought him much acclaim. This is his most autobiographical work. It is the memoir of the last happy years of a writer who had struggled much like Gissing, but thanks to a late legacy had been able to give up writing to retire to the countryside.
Gissing died on 28 December 1903 aged forty-six from the effects of emphysema, after having caught a chill on an ill-advised winter walk. At his death he left one unfinished novel, "
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