Author of Audiobooks - John Galsworthy
The Man of Property (Forsyte Saga Vol. 1) - John Galsworthy
The Man of Property (Forsyte Saga Vol. 1) - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: General Fiction / Historical Fiction
'The Forsyte Saga' is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties. The Man of Property is the first book in the saga. The 'man of property' of the title is Soames Forsyte, a partner in the...
The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy - John Galsworthy
The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Essays & Short Works
This is a collection of essays by John Galsworthy. A multitude of subjects is covered, but the essays are connected by an artistic spirit, and they are written much more like short stories than in the classical style of essays. - Summary by Carolin...
The Patrician - John Galsworthy
The Patrician - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Published 1900 onward
The book revolves around the story of two love affairs. Miltoun (an aspiring politician) proposes to Mrs Audrey Noel, only to find that she is not a widow as everyone supposes, but that her husband is still alive and therefore the match is...
The Country House - John Galsworthy
The Country House - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Published 1800 -1900
In “The Country House”, John Galsworthy explores many of the themes he would later expand upon in his better known, nine-novel, “The Forsyth Saga”. This is a novel of English society as 1900 approaches. A divorce is being threatened in the Pendyce...
Five Tales - John Galsworthy
Five Tales - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Published 1900 onward / Single Author Collections
This 1918 book consists of five short stories or novelettes by Galsworthy. They are The First and Last (1914), A Stoic, The Apple Tree (1916), The Juryman, Indian Summer of a Forsyte (1918) This last became part of the trilogy The Forsyte Saga....
Fraternity - John Galsworthy
Fraternity - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Historical Fiction
A satire of middle-class complacency and artistic aspiration. It is the story of a strange bohemian upper-class love triangle, and of a mystic tract.(Summary by Simon Evers)...
In Chancery (Forsyte Saga Vol. 2) - John Galsworthy
In Chancery (Forsyte Saga Vol. 2) - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance / Sagas
'The Forsyte Saga' is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties. In Chancery is the second book in the saga. Five years have passed since Irene left Soames and the death of Bosinney. Old...
The Skin Game - John Galsworthy
The Skin Game - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Comedy / Tragedy
A small play in three acts. A kind of comic tragedy. The plot tells the story of the interaction between two very different families in rural England just after the end of the First World War. Squire Hillcrist lives in the manor house where his...
The Silver Box - John Galsworthy
The Silver Box - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Plays / Comedy
This is a lovely comedy about the theft of a prostitute's purse by a rich 'young man of good family. It is placed beside the theft of a silver cigarette case from the rich man's father's house by 'a poor devil', with very different repercussions. -...
Beyond - John Galsworthy
Beyond - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Historical Fiction
Gyp, the daughter of ex-Major Charles Claire Winton, at the age of 23 marries Fiorsen, a Swedish violin virtuoso. Her mother, the wife of another man, has been Winton's mistress; she had died when Gyp was born. A highly sensitive child, Gyp has...
To Let (Forsyte Saga Vol. 3) - John Galsworthy
To Let (Forsyte Saga Vol. 3) - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
‘The Forsyte Saga’ is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties. To Let is the third and final book in the saga (although Galsworthy later published two further trilogies which extend the...
Captures - John Galsworthy
Captures - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: Short Stories / Published 1900 onward
Brief plot lines of these 16 stories by Nobel Prize winning author John Galsworthy: 01, 02, 03 "A Feud" The breaking of an engagement ignites a feud. 04 "The Man Who Kept His Form" Ruding’s financial prospects disappoint. He adjusts. 05 "A Hedonist"...
The Dark Flower - John Galsworthy
The Dark Flower - John Galsworthy
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Galsworthy's classic The Dark Flower is a study of love. Spring is the beginning when all is new and full of hope. However, the woman Lennan has fallen for is out of reach, a forbidden love. Can he overcome the challenges? As he matures, he...