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Denzil Quarrier

George Gissing

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Germans say; at least, I guess so."

"I don't dislike her appearance—intelligent at bottom, I should imagine."

There followed a long silence. Eustace broke it by asking softly:

"And how do things go with you?"

"The same as ever. Steadily down-hill I had better let the place before it gets into a thoroughly bad state. And you?"

His brother made no answer, but sat with bent head.

"You remember Stark," he said at length, "the lawyer? He wants me to stand for Polterham at the next election."

"You? In place of Welwyn-Baker?"

"No; as Liberal candidate; or Radical, if you like."

"You're joking, I suppose!"

"Where's the impossibility?"

Their eyes met.

"There's no absurdity," said William, "in your standing for Parliament; au contraire. But I can't imagine you on the Radical side. And I don't see the necessity of that. . . . Read More

Community Reviews

Had high hopes for this book but the fact that I couldn't even find a plot outline for the
book anywhere - had to look up the Gissing biography, should have rang alarm bells.
Denzil Quarrier and his wife Lillian seem to have an idyllic life in suburban London but
when he is visited by his best frien