Galsworthy, John
A family man - Chennai: Macmillan, 1994. - 89p. - Macmillan's Annotated Classics .
With introduction and notes by Colin Swatridge
John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He is viewed as one of the first writers of the Edwardian era; challenging in his works some of the ideals of society depicted in the preceeding literature of Victorian England. He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter.
When John Builder, solid, middle-class Englishman, finds that his women-folk insist on living their own lives, free from his domineering control, his world crashes in fragments around him...
0333922824
English Literature
822.3 / GAL/F
A family man - Chennai: Macmillan, 1994. - 89p. - Macmillan's Annotated Classics .
With introduction and notes by Colin Swatridge
John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He is viewed as one of the first writers of the Edwardian era; challenging in his works some of the ideals of society depicted in the preceeding literature of Victorian England. He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter.
When John Builder, solid, middle-class Englishman, finds that his women-folk insist on living their own lives, free from his domineering control, his world crashes in fragments around him...
0333922824
English Literature
822.3 / GAL/F