The Paying Guest. By : George Gissing. /A Satirical Novel

The Paying Guest is a satirical novella by George Gissing, first published in 1895 by Cassell, as part of their Pocket Library series. It recounts the experiences of the Mumfords, a middle-class family who invite a "paying guest" into their home to supplement their income. Written in an unusually comic tone compared with Gissing's earlier works, [1] The Paying Guest was generally received well by critics. Gissing himself, however, was not satisfied with the work

• | Author: George Gissing
• | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Aug 31, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 96 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1975954009
• | ISBN-13: 9781975954000