
Our Friend the Charlatan
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gissing, George
1857 - 1903
About this book
In the late 19th century, George Gissing penned the novel "Our Friend the Charlatan," delving into the challenges faced by Reverend Philip Lashmar, an Anglican vicar navigating financial struggles and familial pressures, notably from his son Dyce Lashmar. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of societal shifts and personal dilemmas, showcasing Gissing's keen insight into human nature and moral complexities. With themes of faith, family dynamics, and social expectations, this novel offers a poignant exploration of Victorian England's intricacies. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike, "Our Friend the Charlatan" provides a compelling glimpse into the complexities of life in the late 19th century.