George Moore
George Augustus Moore was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. He is known for his pioneering work in the naturalist style and his influence on the Irish Literary Revival.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
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1. A Drama In Muslin
"A Drama In Muslin" is a captivating novel that delves into the lives of a wealthy Irish family living in London during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the complex relationships and secrets that unfold within the family, particularly focusing on the struggles faced by the women. With its vivid descriptions and insightful exploration of societal norms and expectations, the book offers a compelling portrayal of the challenges and desires of individuals striving to find their own identity and happiness in a restrictive society.
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2. Esther Waters
"Esther Waters" is a compelling novel that follows the life of a young woman named Esther, who works as a kitchen maid and becomes pregnant after a brief affair with a footman. Facing societal judgment and abandonment, Esther is determined to provide a better life for her child. She finds work as a nursemaid and eventually marries a coachman, only to face further challenges and heartbreak. Through Esther's journey, the novel explores themes of love, class, and the struggles of a single mother in Victorian England.
The 5396th Greatest Book of All Time
