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By: John Galsworthy (1867-1933) | |
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The Little Man | |
The Eldest Son | |
Beyond
Gyp, the daughter of ex-Major Charles Claire Winton, at the age of 23 marries Fiorsen, a Swedish violin virtuoso. Her mother, the wife of another man, has been Winton's mistress; she had died when Gyp was born. A highly sensitive child, Gyp has grown up in isolated surroundings with a kind, but very British, father. As she gets older her father tries to introduce her into society. An attack of gout takes him to Wiesbaden for a cure and, as he never goes anywhere without her, she accompanies him... | |
The Fugitive | |
Windows | |
Images from Works of John Galsworthy | |
Strife | |
The Burning Spear | |
A Bit O' Love | |
Six Short Plays | |
Loyalties | |
Skin Game
A small play in three acts. A kind of comic tragedy. The plot tells the story of the interaction between two very different families in rural England just after the end of the First World War. Squire Hillcrist lives in the manor house where his family has lived for generations. He has a daughter, Jill, who is in her late teens; and a wife, Amy, as well as servants and retainers. He is "old money", although his finances are at a bit of low ebb. The other family is the "nouveau riche" Hornblowers,... | |
Villa Rubein, and other stories | |
The Freelands | |
The Island Pharisees | |
The Patrician | |
Studies and Essays: Censorship and Art | |
Another Sheaf | |
Tatterdemalion | |
Joy | |
The Foundations | |
Saint's Progress | |
The Pigeon | |
The Little Dream | |
The Mob | |
Inn of Tranquillity | |
Studies and Essays: Concerning Letters | |
Plays : Third Series | |
Plays : Fifth Series | |
Plays : First Series | |
Plays : Second Series | |
Plays : Fourth Series |