Download or read book A Mere Accident (1887) George Moore (Classics) written by George Moore and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-27 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 - 21 January 1933) 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.