John Galsworthy
Author
Series
Compact ed ; 7
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Pub. Date
1934.
Language
English
Description
Omnibus volume containing "Maid in waiting", "Flowering Wilderness", and "One more River". Preceded by "Forsyte Saga" and "A Modern Comedy."
4) A commentary
Author
Publisher
G. Richards
Pub. Date
1908.
Language
English
Description
This 1908 collection of short sketches and essays contains pieces on everything from the everyday to the philosophical, including: "The Lost Dog," "Demos," "Old Age," "The Careful Man," "Fear," "Fashion," "Sport," "Money," "Progress," "Holiday," "Facts," "Power," "The House of Silence," "Order," "The Mother," "Comfort," "A Child," "Justice," "Hope," and the title essay.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
John Galsworthy devoted virtually his entire professional career to creating a fictional but entirely representative family of propertied Victorians, the Forsytes. Flowering Wilderness is the eighth novel in his Forsyte Chronicles, which has become established as one of the most popular and enduring works of twentieth century literature.
6) A sheaf
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1916.
Language
English
Description
This 1916 collection includes such topics as "On Prisons and Punishment" and "On the Position of Women." In his Author's Note, Galsworthy defended his pleas for reform: "The war will not last for ever, and in the peace that follows life will be rougher, [and] the need for those pleas more insistent even than it was."
Author
Series
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1924]
Language
English
Description
The White Monkey is the fourth of the nine novels in the Forsyte Chronicles and marks the opening of the second trilogy in the series, called A Modern Comedy. In this new chapter, Fleur and Michael Mont begin to question their marriage when their good friend, author Wilfred Desert, can no longer contain his passion for Fleur. Fleur finds herself torn between her love for Michael and passion for Wilfred. Meanwhile, Soames Forsyte, as a director of...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
Clare Charwell has just fled her sadistic husband in Ceylon and boarded a ship back to England. On the boat, she meets the charming Tony Croom, who falls madly in love with her. Though Clare's relationship with Tony is platonic, her husband has been secretly gathering “evidence” to accuse her of adultery.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1929.
Language
English
Description
A continuation of the tale begun in The forsyte saga, here is the second in the three-volume epic chronicling the lives of John Galsworthy's famous Forsyte family. A collection of the three novels - The white monkey, The silver spoon, and Swan song - A modern comedy depicts the history of the younger generation of Forsytes just as poignantly as The forsyte saga detailed the history of their elders. In creating the many extraordinary family members,...
10) Caravan
Author
Series
His works. Grove edition ; 16-18
Publisher
W. Heinemann
Pub. Date
1928-1933.
Language
English