Galsworthy: 239 books

In a short interlude after The Man of Property, Galsworthy delves into the newfound friendship between Irene and Old Jolyon Forsyte (June's grandfather, and by now the owner of the house Soames had built). This attachment gives Old Jolyon pleasure, but exhausts his strength. He leaves Irene money...

The moving story of a wealthy English clan and the infidelities and intrigues threatening to tear one marriage apart. In Chancery begins where The Man of Property—and its subsequent interlude—left off, pursuing Soames and Irene Forsyte across Edwardian England, meanwhile highlighting the...

The final chapter in the saga of a once-wealthy English family tormented by the sins of their past. Old loves threaten to jeopardize a family’s future in the final installment of the Forsyte Saga. Part social satire, part melodrama, this captivating novel brings to fascinating life author...

Best known for works such as the epic series The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy was one of the first writers of the early twentieth century to cast a sharp, satirical eye on the misdeeds and hypocrisies of the British upper class. The Patrician is another of Galsworthy's tales in this vein, delving into the motivations and machinations that underlie the august Milton family.

Well-known as a playwright and novelist, John Galsworthy was also a passionate patriot and supporter of Britain during World War I. Although he himself was too old to engage in active combat, he volunteered the use of his family estate to be used as a convalescent home for wounded soldiers, and he helped...

In questo romanzo, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1907, John Galsworthy ha saputo condensare al meglio i tratti caratteristici che hanno fatto la fortuna della più nota Saga dei Forsyte. La casa di campagna presenta un magistrale ritratto dell’alta società dei proprietari terrieri e con il...

QUESTO LIBRO È A LAYOUT FISSO Ne Il primo e l’ultimo, racconto scritto nel 1917, Galsworthy affronta, con tinte forti e melodrammatiche, la storia di un omicidio nella fosca periferia londinese. Per amore, Lawrence uccide, senza averne l’intenzione, il marito e protettore che da anni perseguita...

John Galsworthy was an English author and playwright best known for writing The Forsyte Saga and its sequels.  Galsworthy won the Novel Prize in Literature in 1932.  This edition of The Silver Box: A Comedy in Three Acts includes a table of contents.

The curtain rises on the BARTHWICK'S dining-room, large, modern, and well furnished; the window curtains drawn. Electric light is burning. On the large round dining-table is set out a tray with whisky, a syphon, and a silver cigarette-box. It is past midnight. A fumbling is heard outside the door....

In this final volume of The Forsyte Saga Galsworthy writes about the lives and loves of the Cherrell family, cousins of the Forsytes. For centuries, the Cherrell sons have left their home of Condaford Grange to serve the state as soldiers, clergymen and administrators, but the 1930s bring uncertainty...

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This book is written by John Galsworthy in 1924. Fleur Forsyte is now married to Michael Mont, but the marriage is haunted by the ghost of a past love story . Fleur is an unhappiness woman , but Michael want to save is marriage , also finds himself caught in another tragic and moving story……

John Galsworthy was an English author and playwright best known for writing The Forsyte Saga and its sequels.  Galsworthy won the Novel Prize in Literature in 1932.  This edition of Justice includes a table of contents.