The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft

Henry Ryecroft has retired to the English countryside after receiving an unexpected inheritance. He spends much of his time reflecting on his life. Although much of his life was spent trying to earn a living as a writer, he also reflects on the simple joys that sustained him , books, music and art. Poignant with passages that many can relate to The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft is a testament to a life well'lived and to George Gissing's skill as a writer. Highly-recommended!