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Memoirs of My Dead Life

Author
George Moore
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
9 hours 7 minutes
ISBN
9781802566017
Published
6 May 2025
Imprint
Urban Romantics
  • Autobiographical Novel
  • Introspection
  • Past Reflections
  • Love Affairs
  • Artistic Endeavors
  • Personal Struggles
  • Complexities of Identity
  • Regret
  • Passage of Time
  • Poetic Eloquence

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Description

Moore’s autobiographical pieces move through love affairs, art, and regret in stories, essays, and a novella rather than one unbroken plot. Memory arrives in episodes that still feel intimate and unfinished. Spoken as when the past returns in rooms and faces, and a writer refuses to pretend it was a single tidy novel of one clean arc.

Author

George Moore (1852–1933) was the Irish novelist who brought French naturalism into English fiction and never quite stopped arguing with Ireland about it. Trained among the painters and writers of Paris, he wrote of art, desire, and the stubborn facts of ordinary life — servants, theatres, and consciences under pressure. Esther Waters remains his most durable novel: a story of a working woman's endurance told without Victorian flinch.

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