The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy
Uitgelicht
|
45,72 |
Naar shop
|
|
89,20 |
Naar shop
|
Beschrijving
Bol
"The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy" is an extensive collection of short fiction that showcases the sharp social observation and profound psychological insight of one of England's most distinguished literary figures. Famous for his sprawling family sagas, Galsworthy demonstrates an equal mastery of the short form in this volume, capturing the nuances of British life during a period of significant cultural transition. The stories within traverse the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, offering a vivid portrait of a society grappling with the weight of tradition and the encroaching forces of modernity.Through a series of poignant character studies and moral inquiries, Galsworthy explores themes of class conflict, justice, and the complexities of human relationships. His prose is marked by a deep sense of empathy and a commitment to realism, often highlighting the quiet tragedies hidden beneath the surface of respectability. From satirical sketches of the upper classes to somber reflections on the human condition, these narratives provide a window into the values and anxieties of an empire in flux. "The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy" stands as a testament to the author's legacy as a Nobel Prize-winning storyteller whose work continues to resonate for its timeless exploration of the social and private lives of individuals.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy" is an extensive collection of short fiction that showcases the sharp social observation and profound psychological insight of one of England's most distinguished literary figures. Famous for his sprawling family sagas, Galsworthy demonstrates an equal mastery of the short form in this volume, capturing the nuances of British life during a period of significant cultural transition. The stories within traverse the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, offering a vivid portrait of a society grappling with the weight of tradition and the encroaching forces of modernity.Through a series of poignant character studies and moral inquiries, Galsworthy explores themes of class conflict, justice, and the complexities of human relationships. His prose is marked by a deep sense of empathy and a commitment to realism, often highlighting the quiet tragedies hidden beneath the surface of respectability. From satirical sketches of the upper classes to somber reflections on the human condition, these narratives provide a window into the values and anxieties of an empire in flux. "The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy" stands as a testament to the author's legacy as a Nobel Prize-winning storyteller whose work continues to resonate for its timeless exploration of the social and private lives of individuals.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
AmazonPagina's: 964, Hardcover, Tradd Street Press
Prijshistorie
* Prijshistorie bevat geen data van Amazon.
Prijzen voor het laatst bijgewerkt op: