Pierre Coustillas

Pierre Coustillas (11 July 1930 – 11 August 2018) was a French literary scholar and emeritus professor of English at the University of Lille. He was a specialist in the work of George Gissing.

Selected publications

 * Gissing's writings on Dickens : a bio-bibliographical survey. Enitharmon Press, London, 1971.
 * The rediscovery of George Gissing. London, 1971. (With John Spiers)
 * London and the life of literature in late Victorian England: The diary of George Gissing, novelist. Harvester Press, 1978. ISBN 0855277491
 * George Gissing: the definitive bibliography. Rivendale Press, High Wycomb, England, 2005. ISBN 1904201024
 * The heroic life of George Gissing. Pickering & Chatto, London, 2011-2012. (3 volumes)
 * George Gissing: The critical heritage. Routledge, London, 2013. (Joint editor with Colin Partridge) ISBN 9780415869638