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Fiction & Literature

New Grub Street

George Gissing

"New Grub Street" realistically depicts the struggles of writers and journalists in late Victorian London, exploring poverty, ambition, and the commercialization of literature. It offers a poignant look at artistic integrity versus financial necessity.

Intermediate (B1–B2)classic
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