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Esther Waters, [Moore. George. ***NOTE: THIS IS A PRINT ON DEMAND VERSION FROM THE ORIGINAL BOOK***] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Esther Waters4/5(36).  · Esther Waters. New Edition. George Moore Introduction and Notes by Stephen Regan Oxford World's Classics. One of the most controversial and influential novels of the s, Esther Waters scandalized Victorian opinion in its depiction of a single mother and her struggle to survive prejudice and injustice. The only available edition of this powerful novel. ESTHER WATERS, by George Moore () Esther Waters came from Barnstaple. She had been brought up in the strictness of the Plymouth Brethren, and her earliest memories were of prayers, of narrow, peaceful family life. This early life had lasted till she was ten years old. Then her father died.

Esther Waters. George Moore ( - ) "She stood on the platform watching the receding train. A few bushes hid the curve of the line; the white vapour rose above them, evaporating in the pale evening. A moment more and the last carriage would pass out of sight. The white gates swung forward slowly and closed over the line". www.doorway.ru: Esther Waters (Oxford World's Classics) () by Moore, George; Regan, Stephen and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Here is the only available paperback edition of George Moore's powerful novel, Esther www.doorway.ruversial and influential on its first appearance in , the book opened up a new direction for the English realist tradition.

Of course, Moore's novel is not simply a response to Hardy's novel. The American critic Granville Hicks made an interesting remark about Esther Waters in It is unfair, perhaps, to compare it with Tess of the D'Urbervilles, for Hardy was writing high tragedy, but, if the comparison is made, Esther Waters seems the more nearly perfect. Esther Waters is a novel by George Moore first published in The novel stands out among Moore's publications as the book whose immediate success brought him financial security. Continuously revised by Moore (, , , ), it is often understood to be his best novel. Esther Waters is one of a group of Victorian novels that depict the life of a "fallen woman". It is considered to be Moore's best novel. Moore lived from to (Summary from Wikipedia, revised by Stav Nisser.).