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The Heroic Life of George Gissing


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The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part I 1857–1888

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part I: 1857–1888

1st Edition

By Pierre Coustillas
July 01, 2011

This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing chronologically and in close detail. Part I covers Gissing’s early life up until his establishment as a writer of moderate critical success....

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part II 1888–1897

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part II: 1888–1897

1st Edition

By Pierre Coustillas
January 01, 2012

This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail. Part II assesses the period of Gissing’s greatest authorial triumphs. His most critically acclaimed works, The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891) and The Odd Women ...

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part III 1897–1903

The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part III: 1897–1903

1st Edition

By Pierre Coustillas
July 27, 2015

This ambitious three-volume biography on Gissing examines both his life and writing both chronologically and in close detail. This final volume in Coustillas’s prodigious biography examines the turbulent last years of the author’s life and his literary afterlife....

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