Will Warburton

Complete and unabridged, with 58 full-page plates by Edvard Munch, William Orpen and Thomas Cole. A gentleman loses his money in a sugar-broking failure, tells nobody, and secretly opens a grocer's shop in Fulham — serving customers behind a counter while his friends believe he is abroad. Gissing's academic career ended at eighteen when he was caught stealing to support a young prostitute he marri...