In The Year Of Jubliee: A Novel (1895) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164680147)

In The Year Of Jubilee is a novel written by George Gissing and published in 1895. The story is set in the late 19th century in London and follows the life of a young woman named Nancy Lord. Nancy is a working-class girl who dreams of a better life and hopes to escape the poverty and misery of her upbringing.As the story progresses, Nancy becomes involved with a group of socialists who are fighting for the rights of the working class. She falls in love with one of the leaders of the group, a man named Samuel Barmby. However, their relationship is complicated by their differing political beliefs and social status.The novel also explores the lives of other characters, including Nancy's family, friends, and acquaintances. Through their stories, Gissing presents a vivid portrait of life in Victorian England, highlighting the struggles and injustices faced by the working class.In The Year Of Jubilee is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that delves into important social and political issues of the time. It is a compelling read that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived in poverty and struggled for a better future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Gissing
ISBN-10: 1164680145
ISBN-13: 9781164680147
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d