"The Emancipated" is a novel by the English writer George Gissing, which was published in 1890. In this book, the author tells the story of a group of young intellectuals who are trying to find their place in the society of the Victorian era. The main characters face various difficulties and problems related to moral dilemmas, political influences and finding themselves in this world. Gissing manages to create a picturesque portrait of English society at the end of the 19th century, where some ideals are beginning to become outdated, and the younger generation is looking for its own definition of happiness and freedom. The author adheres to a realistic style in his descriptions, carefully revealing the characters' characters and their inner world. "The Emancipated" is not only an exciting story about love and dreams, but also a deep psychological drama that leaves the reader thinking about the essence of human relationships and the search for one's own happiness.