Town Traveller
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The Town Traveller is a novel by George Gissing that tells the story of a British salesman living in a lower class part of London in the Victorian era. The salesman, who is never named, is a hard-working and ambitious man, but he is also frustrated by his lack of success. He dreams of a better life for himself and his family, but he knows that it will be difficult to achieve. Despite his challenges, the salesman remains optimistic and hopeful. He believes that if he works hard enough, he will eventually achieve his goals. The Town Traveller is a story about the struggles and dreams of the working class in Victorian England. It is a moving and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into a world that is often overlooked.Book Details
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George Gissing
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George Robert Gissing was an English novelist, who published 23 novels between 1880 and 1903. His best-known works have reappeared in modern editions and include The Nether World (1889)...
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