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The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories
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7178747The House of Cobwebs and Other Storieshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-house-of-cobwebs-and-other-stories-9781219412096/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6719738/image.jpg?v=6387007238619300001919MXNPrabhat PrakashanInStock/Ebooks/<p>In England during the sixties and seventies of last century the world of books was dominated by one Gargantuan type of fiction. The terms book and novel became almost synonymous in houses which were not Puritan, yet where books and reading, in the era of few and unfree libraries, were strictly circumscribed. George Gissing was no exception to this rule. The English novel was at the summit of its reputation during his boyish days. As a lad of eight or nine he remembered the parts of Our Mutual Friend coming to the house, and could recall the smile of welcome with which they were infallibly received. In the dining-room at home was a handsomely framed picture which he regarded with an almost idolatrous veneration. It was an engraved portrait of Charles Dickens. Some of the best work of George Eliot, Reade, and Trollope was yet to make its appearance; Meredith and Hardy were still the treasured possession of the few; the reigning models during the period of Gissings adolescence were probably Dickens and Trollope, and the numerous satellites of these great stars, prominent among them Wilkie Collins, William Black, and Besant and Rice.</p>...6833990The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories1919https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-house-of-cobwebs-and-other-stories-9781219412096/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6719738/image.jpg?v=638700723861930000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099781219412096_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_<p>In England during the sixties and seventies of last century the world of books was dominated by one Gargantuan type of fiction. The terms book and novel became almost synonymous in houses which were not Puritan, yet where books and reading, in the era of few and unfree libraries, were strictly circumscribed. George Gissing was no exception to this rule. The English novel was at the summit of its reputation during his boyish days. As a lad of eight or nine he remembered the parts of Our Mutual Friend coming to the house, and could recall the smile of welcome with which they were infallibly received. In the dining-room at home was a handsomely framed picture which he regarded with an almost idolatrous veneration. It was an engraved portrait of Charles Dickens. Some of the best work of George Eliot, Reade, and Trollope was yet to make its appearance; Meredith and Hardy were still the treasured possession of the few; the reigning models during the period of Gissings adolescence were probably Dickens and Trollope, and the numerous satellites of these great stars, prominent among them Wilkie Collins, William Black, and Besant and Rice.</p>...9781219412096_Prabhat Prakashanlibro_electonico_9781219412096_9781219412096George GissingInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/prabhatbooks-epub-6c277564-7ce7-4843-a5cf-9defcfbe8f7c.epub2009-12-15T00:00:00+00:00Prabhat Prakashan