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John Galsworthy was born at Kingston Upon Thames in Surrey, England, on August 14th 1867 to a wealthy and well established family. His schooling was at Harrow and New College, Oxford before training as a barrister and being called to the bar in 1890. However, Law was not attractive... Read Full Overview

Living in their elegant, fashionable house in Westminster, Fleur and Michael Mont mix with and entertain the glittering society characters of the day. As always, Soames Forsyte is constantly by the side of his daughter Fleur, spoiling and watching over her. But London after... Read Full Overview

Fleur and Michael Mont entertain the glittering society characters of the day in their new, elegant, and fashionable house. As always, Fleur's father-Soames Forsyte-is constantly by the side of his daughter, spoiling and watching over her. But London after the war is a place... Read Full Overview

Fleur and Michael Mont entertain the glittering society characters of the day in their new, elegant, and fashionable house. As always, Fleur's father-Soames Forsyte-is constantly by the side of his daughter, spoiling and watching over her. But London after the war is a place... Read Full Overview

Fleur and Michael Mont entertain the glittering society characters of the day in their new, elegant, and fashionable house. As always, Fleur's father-Soames Forsyte-is constantly by the side of his daughter, spoiling and watching over her. But London after the war is a place... Read Full Overview

The Silver Spoon is the fifth of the nine novels in the Forsyte Chronicles, John Galsworthy's epic story of the moneyed Forsyte family during the decline of the Victorian age. It is part of the second trilogy, called A Modern Comedy, and continues his fascinating study... Read Full Overview

Fleur and Michael Mont entertain the glittering society characters of the day in their new, elegant, and fashionable house. As always, Fleur's father-Soames Forsyte-is constantly by the side of his daughter, spoiling and watching over her. But London after the war is a place... Read Full Overview