The Town Traveller

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Set in London, the story follows Arthur Golding, a successful businessman grappling with dissatisfaction despite his wealth. As he navigates his interactions, he becomes increasingly aware of societal inequities and develops compassion for the less fortunate. The narrative explores themes of social class, wealth, and the quest for meaning in life, providing a critical look at the human condition. Gissing's vivid characters and perceptive prose offer a unique perspective on Victorian England, making this an engaging and thought-provoking read.