John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright whose literary career was marked by a distinguished art of narration. His works delved into complex family dynamics and the social issues of his time. Galsworthy's writing often explored moral dilemmas and social injustices with keen insight. Through his prose, he sought to understand and portray the human condition within a changing world.
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In this second part of John Galworthy's trilogy of love, power, money and family feuding, a new generation has arrived to divide the Forsyte clan with society scandals and conflicting passions
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Exploring the complexities of the class system, this work by John Galsworthy showcases his keen social commentary through engaging dialogue and character interactions. Galsworthy, a Nobel Prize-winning novelist and playwright, initially published under the name John Sinjohn before gaining recognition for his significant contributions to literature. "The Skin Game" exemplifies his ability to intertwine dramatic storytelling with critical societal themes, reflecting the dynamics of his time. His legacy endures through his profound insights into human nature and social structures.
Jon Forsyte is back. After years living in America with his mother Irene, he is excited to be home and can't wait to show off his roots to his new bride. When Fleur Forsyte, now Fleur Mont, his first love, hears of his arrival, she doesn't know what to feel. She's married too, though, with a little boy so there's no reason why they all can't meet as friends. But feelings so strong are not easily contained. And when their passion is rekindled, no one can halt the devastating events that follow - the secret culmination of an old, old story...
Set in the early twentieth century, this family saga explores the complexities of the Forsyte family, particularly focusing on Soames, whose possessiveness and troubled marriage to the alluring Irene drive the narrative. The story spans multiple generations, showcasing the dynamics of upper middle-class life. This edition consolidates the original 1922 trilogy, offering a complete reading experience of Galsworthy's masterful work, which revitalized the genre and captivated readers with its intricate character studies and social commentary.
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