The Paying Guest

Autori

• George Gissing

Parametri

Pagine

68pagine

Tempo di lettura

3ore

• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Racconti

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Set in early 20th century England, the narrative explores the complexities of social class and personal relationships through the lives of a widow and her paying guest. As their lives intertwine, themes of desire, morality, and the struggle for independence emerge. The characters navigate societal expectations and personal ambitions, leading to dramatic consequences. Gissing's work delves into the nuances of human connection and the impact of economic pressures on personal choices, offering a poignant reflection on the era's social dynamics.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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