George Moore
George Augustus Moore was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed family who lived at Moore Hall in Carra, County Mayo. He originally wanted to be a painter, and studied art in Paris during the 1870s. There, he befriended many of the leading French artists and writers of the day.
The Untilled Field
In a world of tradition, an artist's dreams are shattered, forcing him to confront a society that stifles creativity and entangles love with art.
By George Moore
Spring Days
Witness a family's struggle against the strict rules of society, where daughters test their father's will while searching for love, acceptance, and a way to break free.
By George Moore
The Lake
Amidst a serene yet sorrowful Irish landscape, a priest’s reflective walk transforms into a poignant journey through memories of lost connections and a longing for a life beyond the church.
By George Moore
The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story
In ancient Syria, a young boy struggles to balance his family's expectations with his burning desire to become a prophet, setting him on a path of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
By George Moore
Confessions of a Young Man
Amidst youthful dreams and failures, a young soul chases artistic expression and self-discovery in a world of social complexities.
By George Moore
Esther Waters
A young servant must navigate society where social class rules everything, fighting for her own identity and a life that is better than the one she was born into.
By George Moore
Sister Teresa
A celebrated performer must confront her past as she is torn between the stage and a life of spiritual commitment within the walls of a convent amidst looming financial ruin.
By George Moore
Muslin
In a world of social expectations and romantic possibilities, young women leaving the convent find themselves at a crossroads, navigating ambition, rivalry, and the challenges of adulthood.
By George Moore
A Mummer's Wife
In a world of sickness and family drama, a wife's life changes with the arrival of a captivating actor.
By George Moore
Evelyn Innes
In the late 1800s, a gifted musician struggles to balance her artistic ambitions with the expectations of her family and the allure of a charismatic art patron.
By George Moore
Mike Fletcher: A Novel
In a vibrant, dangerous London, a man must confront his friend's destructive path as a former nun's fate hangs in the balance.
By George Moore
Confessions of a Young Man
A young man confronts Victorian norms as he pursues art and self-discovery, sparking a rebellion against identity and society.
By George Moore
Vain Fortune: A Novel
In the heart of London's vibrant theatre scene, one man’s artistic dreams collide with financial ruin and the complexities of love, forcing him to confront the true cost of ambition.
By George Moore
Memoirs of My Dead Life
A man's reflections on love, society, and art intertwine as he wanders through London and Paris, grappling with memories and the ephemeral nature of beauty.
By George Moore
Modern Painting
Witness the transformations in late 19th century art through sharp critique and comparison of iconic figures like James Whistler, revealing a world where elegance clashes with tradition.
By George Moore
A Mere Accident
In this tale, a mother's hopes clash against her son's yearning for a different life, set against the backdrop of English society.
By George Moore
Celibates
In a world of societal expectations, three individuals navigate the complexities of desire and personal ambitions, choosing a different path that brings both emotional challenges and profound reflections.
By George Moore