The Whirlpool (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781977730237)

The Whirlpool is a novel by English author George Gissing, first published in 1897. George Robert Gissing 22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was an English novelist who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. Gissing also worked as a teacher and tutor throughout his life. He published his first novel, Workers in the Dawn, in 1880. His best known novels, which are published in modern editions, include The Nether World (1889), New Grub Street (1891), and The Odd Women (1893).Gissing was born on 22 November 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, the eldest of five children of Thomas Waller Gissing, who ran a chemist's shop, and Margaret nee Bedford. His siblings were: William, who died aged twenty; Algernon, who became a writer; Margaret; and Ellen. His childhood home in Thompson's Yard, Wakefield, is maintained by The Gissing Trust.

Author: George Gissing
ISBN-10: 197773023X
ISBN-13: 9781977730237
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/13/2017
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.42d