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Images from Works of John Galsworthy   By: (1867-1933)

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Images from Works of John Galsworthy by John Galsworthy is an exceptional collection of artwork that seamlessly merges the worlds of literature and visual arts. As a renowned and celebrated author, Galsworthy's brilliance shines through not only in his literary works but also in his creative illustrations.

The book showcases a vast range of Galsworthy's artwork, each intricately capturing the essence of his beloved characters. From the poignant to the whimsical, these images provide a unique perspective into the author's imagination, enabling readers to delve deeper into the stories they know and love. Each painting is accompanied by quotes and excerpts from Galsworthy's own writings, further enhancing the connection between his written and visual representations.

One of the most striking aspects of this collection is Galsworthy's ability to capture emotions with remarkable precision. Whether it is the quiet contemplation of a solitary figure or the intense passion of a heated conversation, each painting radiates an authenticity that brings his characters to life. The use of color and brushstrokes within these works is both expressive and evocative, adding depth and nuance to the already rich narratives.

The organization of the book is commendable, with each section dedicated to a specific novel or play, allowing readers to follow the visual journey of Galsworthy's literary creations. This not only enhances the reading experience but also highlights the interconnectedness of his literary universe. Moreover, the inclusion of a brief introduction in each section provides valuable context and insight into Galsworthy's mindset and artistic process.

It is worth noting that Galsworthy's talent as an illustrator may be overshadowed by his reputation as an esteemed writer. However, this collection serves as a powerful testament to his versatility and artistic ability. It demonstrates that his creativity transcends the confines of the written word and extends into the realm of the visual arts.

Overall, Images from Works of John Galsworthy is a stunning compendium that offers a fresh and innovative way to appreciate Galsworthy's literary masterpieces. Combining the poetic beauty of his words with the captivating allure of his illustrations, this book is a must-have for both admirers of Galsworthy's work and enthusiasts of art and literature alike. It is a true feast for the eyes and the mind, providing a truly immersive experience that will leave readers mesmerized and inspired.

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QUOTES AND IMAGES FROM JOHN GALSWORTHY

THE WORKS OF JOHN GALSWORTHY

QUOTES

Attack his fleas though he was supposed to have none

Dogs: with rudiments of altruism and a sense of God

Don't hurt others more than is absolutely necessary

Early morning does not mince words

Era which had canonised hypocrisy

Forgiven me; but she could never forget

Health He did not want it at such cost

Is anything more pathetic than the faith of the young?

Law takes a low view of human nature

Let her come to me as she will, when she will, not at all if she will not

Love has no age, no limit; and no death

Never to see yourself as others see you

Old men learn to forego their whims

People who don't live are wonderfully preserved

Perching place; never never her cage!

Putting up a brave show of being natural

Socialists: they want our goods

Thank you for that good lie

To seem to be respectable was to be

You have to buy experience

COURAGE

COURAGE Is but a word, and yet, of words, The only sentinel of permanence; The ruddy watch fire of cold winter days, We steal its comfort, lift our weary swords, And on. For faith without it has no sense; And love to wind of doubt and tremor sways; And life for ever quaking marsh must tread... Continue reading book >>




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