SOURCE: “Gissing and the English Novel,” in Scrutiny: A Quarterly Review, Vol. VII, No. 1, June, 1938, pp. 73-81.
In the following review of Stories and Sketches, Leavis discusses the biographical background to Gissing's fiction.
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