The Town Traveller

In George Gissing's «The Town Traveller,» the author deftly explores the intricate tapestry of urban life in late 19th-century London, weaving together themes of class struggle, alienation, and the quest for identity. Through the experiences of his protagonist, a middle-class man thrust into the chaotic dynamics of the city, Gissing employs a realistic literary style that captures the gritty details of city living. The novel stands as a profound commentary on the social conditions of the time, reflecting the disillusionment and aspirations of individuals shaped by the relentless pace of modernization and economic uncertainty... Edasi