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The Unclassed
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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781019393628
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 310
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This novel tells the story of Alma Rolfe, a young woman from the working class who strives to improve her lot in life through education and hard work. Along the way, she faces a number of obstacles and setbacks, including a loveless marriage and the betrayal of a close friend. Gissing's vivid portrayal of Victorian England and his exploration of themes such as class, gender, and morality make this a fascinating and thought-provoking read.
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