Reviews

Sleeping Fires by George Gissing

mirandora's review against another edition

fast-paced

5.0

phantom_eos's review against another edition

4.0

"Let him be buried among the ruins"

Spoiler

I, whose life is now to begin, must shake off this sorcery of Athens, and remember it only as a delightful dream. Mere fairyland; and our Louis has become part of it -- to be remembered by me as calmly, yet as tenderly, as this last sunset.

Possibly the favourite story I have read for university in a fair while...