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  1. Orwell and Gissing
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Lang, New York ; Washington, DC/Baltimore ; Boston ; Bern ; Frankfurt

    This in-depth study reveals that Orwell drew heavily on the Gissing novels he admired in shaping his own. Gissing's New Grub Street and The Odd Women directly influenced Orwell's Depression-era novels Keep the Aspidistra Flying and A Clergyman's... more

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    This in-depth study reveals that Orwell drew heavily on the Gissing novels he admired in shaping his own. Gissing's New Grub Street and The Odd Women directly influenced Orwell's Depression-era novels Keep the Aspidistra Flying and A Clergyman's Daughter. Even Orwell's most imaginative work, Animal Farm, mirrors Gissing's own novel of a failed Socialist Utopia, Demos. Gissing was Orwell's role model and alter ego Gissing provided him with a touchstone to his beliefs, his pessimism, his love of Dickens and cozy corners, his suspicion of "progress," his restless sexuality. To understand Orwell fully, one must first read Gissing

     

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  2. Orwell and Gissing
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Lang, New York [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0820433306
    Series: Array ; Vol. 185
    Subjects: Literature and society; Authors, English; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Utopias in literature; Rezeption; Rezeption
    Other subjects: Orwell, George; Dickens, Charles; Gissing, George; Gissing, George (1857-1903); Orwell, George (1903-1950); Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
    Scope: 126 S, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-122) and index

  3. Orwell and Gissing
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Lang, New York ; Washington, DC/Baltimore ; Boston ; Bern ; Frankfurt

    This in-depth study reveals that Orwell drew heavily on the Gissing novels he admired in shaping his own. Gissing's New Grub Street and The Odd Women directly influenced Orwell's Depression-era novels Keep the Aspidistra Flying and A Clergyman's... more

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    This in-depth study reveals that Orwell drew heavily on the Gissing novels he admired in shaping his own. Gissing's New Grub Street and The Odd Women directly influenced Orwell's Depression-era novels Keep the Aspidistra Flying and A Clergyman's Daughter. Even Orwell's most imaginative work, Animal Farm, mirrors Gissing's own novel of a failed Socialist Utopia, Demos. Gissing was Orwell's role model and alter ego Gissing provided him with a touchstone to his beliefs, his pessimism, his love of Dickens and cozy corners, his suspicion of "progress," his restless sexuality. To understand Orwell fully, one must first read Gissing

     

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  4. Orwell and Gissing
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Lang, New York, NY [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0820433306
    RVK Categories: HM 3855
    Series: American university studies : Series 4, English language and literature ; 185
    Subjects: Array; Array; Array; Utopias in literature
    Scope: 126 S., 24 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [119] -122

  5. Orwell and Gissing
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Lang, New York

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