Will Warburton

George Gissing, an English novelist renowned for his realistic portrayal of the lower middle class, was born on November 22, 1857, in Wakefield, Yorkshire, and passed away on December 28, 1903. Gissing's works often reflect his own struggles with poverty and his failed relationships, elements that lend his narratives a poignant sense of authenticity. Known for his meticulous character development ...