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As he waited for his breakfast, never served to time, Mr. Lashmar drummed upon the window-pane, and seemed to watch a blackbird lunching with much gusto about the moist lawn of Alverholme Vicarage. But his gaze was absent and worried. The countenance of the reverend gentleman... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Our Friend the Charlatan by George Gissing

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

George Robert Gissing (22 November 1857 - 28 December 1903) was a British 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,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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,... Read Full Overview

Unser Freund der Scharlatan erz hlt die Geschichte von Aubrey Gowrie, einem professionellen Scharlatan und Betr ger, der durch Europa reist und mit seinen Tricks Menschen ausnimmt. Doch als Gowrie von einer jungen Frau, die er liebt, herausgefordert wird, muss er sich selbst... Read Full Overview

Our Friend the Charlatan (1901). George Gissing was an English novelist, who wrote twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903. Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) was a Victorian illustrator of books, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well known for his illustrations... Read Full Overview

Gissing's early novels were not well received, but he achieved greater recognition in the 1890s, both in England and overseas. The increase in popularity was linked not just to his novels, but to the short stories he wrote in this period and his friendships with influential and... Read Full Overview

Unser Freund der Scharlatan erz hlt die Geschichte von Aubrey Gowrie, einem professionellen Scharlatan und Betr ger, der durch Europa reist und mit seinen Tricks Menschen ausnimmt. Doch als Gowrie von einer jungen Frau, die er liebt, herausgefordert wird, muss er sich selbst... Read Full Overview

George Gissing's book "Our Friend the Charlatan" was initially released in 1901. The plot centres on the lives of multiple persons who become caught up in the intrigues of a cunning and charming man named Rolfe Luttrell. Rolfe Luttrell arrives in the little English village of... Read Full Overview

""Our Friend The Charlatan"" is a novel written by George Gissing. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Harold Biffen who is a struggling writer. He meets a charismatic and mysterious man named Osmond Waymark, who claims to be a literary critic and offers to... Read Full Overview

""Our Friend The Charlatan"" is a novel written by George Gissing, first published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of Harold Biffen, a struggling writer who befriends a charismatic and mysterious man named Osmond Waymark, who claims to be a doctor and a scholar... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview