The Foundations

EAN : 9791041996285

GALSWORTHY JOHN

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EAN : 9791041996285

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Résumé : "The Foundations" is a novel written by John Galsworthy, a prominent British author known for his social commentary and realistic portrayals of human nature. Published in 1912, "The Foundations" is the second book in Galsworthy's "The Forsyte Saga," a series of novels exploring the lives of an upper-middle-class family in England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In "The Foundations," Galsworthy continues to delve into the intricacies of the Forsyte family, focusing on the next generation and their struggles with love, marriage, and societal expectations. The novel examines the tensions between tradition and modernity, as well as the changing dynamics of British society during this period. Through rich characterization and nuanced storytelling, Galsworthy offers readers a glimpse into the lives of the Forsytes and the world they inhabit. Themes of family, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness are woven throughout the narrative, providing insight into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.
Biographie : John Galsworthy OM (14 August 1867 - 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He is best known for his trilogy of novels collectively called The Forsyte Saga, and two later trilogies, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He won the Nl Prize in Literature in 1932.