John Galsworthy

The Forsyte Saga (eBook, ePUB)

The Forsyte Saga + A Modern Comedy + End of the Chapter + On Forsyte 'Change

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

John Galsworthy's "The Forsyte Saga" is an exquisite chronicle of the British upper middle class at the turn of the 20th century, masterfully woven through the lives and tribulations of the Forsyte family. Employing a realist narrative style, Galsworthy delves into themes of materialism, social change, and the tension between individual desires and familial obligations. The saga spans three generations, intricately revealing the evolution of societal values amidst the backdrop of an encroaching modernity, showcasing his astute observations and rich characterizations that bring forth both the charm and the burdens of upper-class life. Galsworthy, a member of this very social class, drew upon his own experiences to depict the Forsytes with intimacy and critical awareness. His own upbringing amidst wealth and privilege, paired with his progressive views on social reform and his interest in human psychology, inform the strength and depth of his narrative. A recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932, Galsworthy's works often reflect his commitment to issues of justice and his acute sensitivity to the complexities of human relationships. "The Forsyte Saga" is a must-read for those interested in the interplay between personal struggles and societal transformation. This literary masterpiece not only serves as a mirror to the past but also resonates with contemporary readers grappling with the challenges of materialism and familial ties. Its enduring relevance underscores Galsworthy's status as a critical observer of human nature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028215842
• Artikelnr.: 69801561