Born In Exile : A Novel; Volume 2
Overview
"Born In Exile," a compelling novel by George Gissing, delves into the life of Godwin Peak, a brilliant but impoverished man struggling against the rigid social hierarchies and religious hypocrisy of Victorian England. Born into a family of modest means, Godwin's intellectual aspirations are constantly thwarted by his lack of social standing and the prevailing prejudices of the time.
As he navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and faith, Godwin is forced to confront the painful realities of his existence. His journey is marked by a profound sense of alienation and a desperate desire to find belonging in a world that seems determined to exclude him. Gissing's masterful storytelling and keen observations of Victorian society make "Born In Exile" a timeless exploration of the human condition and the enduring quest for meaning and acceptance.
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- ISBN-13: 9781279817278
- ISBN-10: 1279817275
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: April 2012
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.59 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.87 pounds
- Page Count: 280
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