{"product_id":"the-paying-guest-by-george-gissing-a-satirical-novel-paperback","title":"The paying guest. By: George Gissing. \/a satirical NOVEL \/ - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Gissing\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53569743946035,"sku":"9781975954000","price":10.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/the-paying-guest-by-george-gissing-a-satirical-novel-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}