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Set against the backdrop of Victorian London's literary scene, the novel explores the harsh realities faced by struggling authors as they navigate the quest for fame and success. Characters grapple with societal expectations, financial pressures, and the moral dilemmas of artistic integrity versus commercial viability. Gissing delves into the complexities of ambition, creativity, and the often brutal competition that defines the world of literature, offering a poignant critique of the era's cultural landscape.