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Delphi Complete Works of John Galsworthy (Illustrated)

The Delphi Complete Works of John Galsworthy (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated compilation that brings together the author's extensive body of work. It features a variety of novels, short stories, plays, and essays, showcasing Galsworthy's versatility as a writer. Each piece is accompanied by illustrations that enhance the reader's experience. This collection is an essential resource for those interested in exploring the rich literary legacy of John Galsworthy. more

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John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy was an English novelist known for his profound insights into the social life of late Victorian England. His works often focus on social classes and moral issues, with the Forsyte Saga series being particularly famous. more

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“The Forsytes were resentful of something, not individually, but as a family; this resentment expressed itself in an added perfection of raiment, an exuberance of family cordiality, an exaggeration of family importance, and the sniff. Danger so indispensable in bringing out the fundamental quality of any society, group, or individual was what the Forsytes scented; the premonition of danger put a burnish on their armour. For the first time, as a family, they appeared to have an instinct of being in contact, with some strange and unsafe thing.”