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Writers Negating London
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Darwin & Literature: Bibliography
'The Diary of a Nobody'
Evelyn Waugh and 'The Diary of a Nobody'
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Adrian Mole & Charles Pooter
An annotated edition of the 'Diary'
Chronology of the Grossmiths
10 Contemporary reviews
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Scorning the suburbs
Masterman, 'In Peril of Change'
Masterman, 'The Condition of England'
Wells, 'War of the Worlds'
Crosland, 'Suburbans'
Gallichan, 'Blight of Respectability'
Spiritualism in the suburbs
Pain, 'Eliza Getting On'
Marryat, 'There is no Death'
Theobald, 'Spirit Workers in the Home Circle'
The New Humorists and the 'Diary'
The Pooter World
Layard, 'Family Budgets'
The Victorian clerk's lot in life
Was George Grossmith a drug addict?
Was Pooter Jack the Ripper?
Who were the Grossmiths?
Who wrote the 'Diary'?
'Fire Across the Desert': Woomera
Genesis: 'Fire' Ch.1
Thoughts about the Woomera archives
Woomera dream turns to dust (article)
Grant Allen
'The Busiest Man in England' (Part 1)
'The Busiest Man in England' (Part 2)
'A Scribbler's Apology' (1883)
GA's Non-fiction (1869-1889)
GA's Non-fiction from 1890
GA's Fiction & Poetry (1869-1889
GA's Fiction & Poetry 1890 onwards
'Herbert Spencer' (1894)
'How it feels to die' (1892)
A Mysterious Incident
'The Woman Who Wouldn't Do' (parody, 1895)
'The Trade of Author'
Grant Allen in the ODNB: A Warning
Interview with Grant Allen (1889)
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Bibliographical, Biographical, Critical, etc
Ardath House
Chronological checklist of works
Five rare stories by GA
GA Primary Sources
Rhyming letter from Jamaica (1874)
Photos with GA associations
Mural of Grant Allen
Close-up of GA mural
George Gissing
Critical Survey with Illustrations
Burying the poor ('Demos')
A 'literary' working man ('Thyrsa')
A night market in the slums
Biffen's suicide
A man of private means
A politician on social realities
A sunset at Athens ('New Grub Street')
Houses in Crouch End ('The Nether World')
Io Saturnalia! ('The Nether World')
North London squalor ('Thyrza')
On newspapers ('The Crown of Life')
Open air sex ('In the Year of Jubilee')
"Edwardian Fiction": Be Warned!
Biographical sketch
Allusions to Gissing in George Orwell
Gissing's 'Collected Letters': review
Gissing's "The Odd Women": review
Orwell on Gissing (1943)
Orwell on Gissing (1948)
Gissing & Jack the Ripper
'The Private Life of Henry Maitland'
Gissing in prison
Revisiting 'By the Ionian Sea'
Gissing streetscapes
Introduction to 'In the Year of Jubilee' (Paul Delaney)
'Lusting for London'
'Australian Book Review'
'Australian Studies Review'
'Canberra Times'
'Choice' review
'Victorian Periodicals Review' review
'Victorian Studies' review
'Weekend Australian' review
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