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In the second installment of John Galsworthy's classic Forsyte Saga, we explore the separate lives of Soames Forsyte and his estranged wife and their attempts at love and acceptance more than a decade after the events of The Man of Property as well as the romantic and professional... Read Full Overview

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John Galsworthy 14 August 1867 - 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932.Galsworthy was born at what is now... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

In Chancery is a novel written by John Galsworthy, which is available in the Large Print Edition. The book is a part of the Forsyte Saga, which is a series of novels that follow the lives of the Forsyte family in England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In Chancery... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...ames was looking so well, hardly a day older than he did when dear Ann died, and they were all there together, dear Jolyon, and dear Swithin, and dear Roger. She paused and caught the tear which had climbed the pout on her right cheek. Did he--did he ever hear... Read Full Overview

In Chancery is a novel written by John Galsworthy, and it is the second book in the Forsyte Saga series. The story revolves around the lives of the Forsyte family, who are a wealthy and influential family in England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The novel takes... Read Full Overview

Separated from his wife Irene for some years now, Soames Forsyte has resigned himself to the fact that she's never coming back. But as he grows older and richer, he yearns for an heir. When he confronts Irene, the raw wounds of his past passion are exposed and he will do anything... Read Full Overview

In Chancery is the second novel of the Forsyte Saga trilogy by John Galsworthy and was originally published in 1920, some fourteen years after The Man of Property. Like its predecessor it focuses on the personal affairs of a wealthy upper middle class English family.The novel... Read Full Overview

Separated from his wife Irene for some years now, Soames Forsyte has resigned himself to the fact that she's never coming back. But as he grows older and richer, he yearns for an heir. When he confronts Irene, the raw wounds of his past passion are exposed and he will do anything... Read Full Overview

Separated from his wife Irene for some years now, Soames Forsyte has resigned himself to the fact that she's never coming back. But as he grows older and richer, he yearns for an heir. When he confronts Irene, the raw wounds of his past passion are exposed and he will do anything... Read Full Overview

Separated from his wife Irene for some years now, Soames Forsyte has resigned himself to the fact that she's never coming back. But as he grows older and richer, he yearns for an heir. When he confronts Irene, the raw wounds of his past passion are exposed and he will do anything... Read Full Overview