John Galsworthy

The Forsyte Saga - Complete

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Produktbeschreibung

In "The Forsyte Saga - Complete," John Galsworthy masterfully captures the intricate tapestry of upper-middle-class English society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Comprised of three novels and two interludes, the narrative revolves around the Forsyte family, exploring themes of wealth, social change, and moral dichotomy through a realist lens. Galsworthy employs a rich, descriptive prose style, interweaving detailed character studies with social commentary, ultimately revealing the tensions between individual desire and societal expectation amid the backdrop of a rapidly modernizing world. John Galsworthy, an ardent observer of human nature and a member of the very social class he depicts, draws upon his own experiences and disillusionments to create the Forsyte family. His insights into the lives of the privileged class were informed by his familial background and extensive studies in law and literature, enabling him to critique the era's prevailing mores while illustrating the contradictions inherent in wealth and ambition. This complete edition is a seminal work not only for its rich storytelling and complex characters but also for its insightful reflection on the socio-economic transformations of its time. Readers seeking a profound understanding of the interplay between personal and societal values will find "The Forsyte Saga" an essential addition to their literary journey.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 802g
• ISBN-13: 9788027286355
• Artikelnr.: 67329026