John Galsworthy

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  • Bibliography:
    68 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1897
  • Latest Book:
    December 2014
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Full Series List in Order

The Forsyte Saga

1 - A Man of Property (Jan-1908)
2 - In Chancery (Jan-1920)
3 - To Let (Jan-1921)
4 - The White Monkey (Jan-1924)
5 - The Silver Spoon (Jan-1926)
6 - Swan Song (Jan-1928)
7 - Maid In Waiting (Jan-1932)
8 - Flowering Wilderness (Jan-1933)
9 - Over the River (Jan-1933)

Book List in Order: 68 titles

  • From the Four Winds

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  • Jocelyn

    The passionate story of an illicit love, foreshadowing Irene's story in 'The Forsyte Saga', is told with greater intensity of feeling than Galsworthy allowed himself in his maturity. Now, for the first time, Jocelyn appears under Galsworthy's own nam...

  • Villa Rubein

    John Galsworthy published numerous volumes of poetry over the course of his lengthy literary career, and his talent for lyrical turns of phrase is evident in every tale brought together in the collection Villa Rubein and Other Stories. The title stor...

  • A Man of Devon

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  • The Island Pharisees

    The first novel that John Galsworthy published under his own name (rather than a pseudonym), The Island Pharisees was also the first of many of his works to focus on social issues. Born into an upper-class family and afforded the very best, a man nam...

  • The Silver Box

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

  • The Country House

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  • A Man of Property

    The Forsyte Saga - 1

    London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who...

  • Fraternity

    Famed English playwright and novelist John Galworthy, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932, first gained critical and popular acclaim for a series of novels and short stories called The Forsyte Saga, which followed multiple generati...



  • Strife

    " ...] UNDERWOOD. A quill SCANTLEBURY. The homely product of the goose. He holds out quills.] UNDERWOOD. Drily.] Thanks, if you can spare me one. He takes a quill.] What about lunch, Enid? ENID. Stopping at the double-doors and looking back.] We...

  • A Motley

    This 1910 collection of stories, studies, and impressions includes one of Galsworthy's most notable short works, "The Japanese Quince."  A contemporary review in the New York Times praised the stories as "vivified by a passionate sympathy with l...

  • Justice

    John Galsworthy was an English author and playwright best known for writing The Forsyte Saga and its sequels.  Galsworthy won the Novel Prize in Literature in 1932.  This edition of Justice includes a table of contents....

  • Inn of Tranquillity

    This 1912 collection of twenty-six “essays and studies,” divided between “Life” and “Letters” was praised by the New York Times reviewer as “a string of the finest pearls.”  Contents include the title entry, as well as “The Bla...

  • Moods, Songs, and Doggerels

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  • The Dark Flower

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  • The Fugitive

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  • Five Tales

    Beloved as the creator of the series of novels known as the Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy also dabbled in fictional forms that were less epic in scope. This collection of sketches and short works of fiction offer a less intimidating introduction to G...

  • A Bit O' Love

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  • The Foundations

    " ...]there's going to be a bloody revolution? JAMES. Shocked] I shouldn't use that word, at your age. L. ANNE. Why not? Daddy used it this morning to Mother. Imitating] "The country's in an awful state, darling; there's going to be a bloody revolu...



  • The Skin Game

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

  • Tatterdemalion

    This antiquarian volume contains John Galsworthy's 1920s novel, 'Tatterdemalion'. A wonderful example of Galsworthy's masterful fiction-writing prowess, this novel is a veritable must-read for fans of his work, and it would make for a...

  • In Chancery

    The Forsyte Saga - 2

    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 Forsyte family.
    Many o...

  • To Let

    The Forsyte Saga - 3

    Soames Forsyte has built a good life for himself with his second wife Annette. And he has a new focus and purpose; his beautiful, beloved daughter Fleur. But the sins of the father come flooding back to cast a shadow over his child's future. When Fle...

  • Loyalties

    The eighth and final novel in the "Anne of Green Gables" saga, "Rilla of Ingleside" focuses on Anne's youngest daughter the fifteen year-old Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe. Set against the back drop of the First World War, ...

  • Windows

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  • Captures

    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

  • A Family Man

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  • The White Monkey

    The Forsyte Saga - 4

    It's 1922 and Fleur Forsyte is now married to Michael Mont. Fleur throws herself into the roaring 20s with the rest of London, taking life as it comes. But the marriage is haunted by the ghost of a past love affair, and however vibrant Fleur appears,...

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  • The Silver Spoon

    The Forsyte Saga - 5

    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 ov...

  • Beyond

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  • First and Last

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

  • Castles in Spain & Other Screeds

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  • Swan Song

    The Forsyte Saga - 6

    Jon Forsyte is back. After years living in America with his mother Irene, he is excited to be home and can't wait to show off his roots to his new bride. When Fleur Forsyte, now Fleur Mont, his first love, hears of his arrival, she doesn't know wh...

  • A Modern Comedy

    1929. English novelist and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932, Galsworthy became known for his portrayal of the British upper middle class and for his social satire. His most famous work was The Forsyte Saga of which this is...

  • Maid In Waiting

    The Forsyte Saga - 7

    The Forsyte Saga is Galsworthy’s trilogy about the eponymous family and connected lives. These books, as with many of his other works, deal with social class, upper-middle class lives in particular. Although sympathetic to his characters, he highli...

  • Flowering Wilderness

    The Forsyte Saga - 8

    Dinny Cherrell has been proposed to numerous times. But no one has ever come close to touching her independent spirit. That is, until she encounters Wilfred Desert. They had first met at Fleur and Michael Mont's wedding and the spark of attraction fe...

  • The Freelands

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  • Over the River

    The Forsyte Saga - 9

    The Forsyte Saga is Galsworthy’s trilogy about the eponymous family and connected lives. These books, as with many of his other works, deal with social class, upper-middle class lives in particular. Although sympathetic to his characters, he highli...



  • Apple-Tree and Other Stories

  • Concerning Letters

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  • Quality and Other Essays

    In this collection of essays, Galsworthy has presented his views on various subjects. He has elucidated on customs of the upper classes and their values. This engrossing compilation proves that he is rightly famous as a master of satire....

  • Green Mansions

    This novel of a man’s yearning for an ethereal woman of the forest is “an unforgettable depiction of love and suffering, remorse and transcendence” (Michael Dirda, The Washington Post).   This Edwardian-era “masterpiece” (The New ...

  • End of the Chapter

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  • The Eldest Son

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  • Essays on Censorship and Art

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  • Four Short Plays

    John Galsworthy was an English author and playwright best known for writing "The Forsyte Saga" and its sequels, "A Modern Comedy "and" End of the Chapter." Galsworthy even won the Novel Prize in Literature in 1932....

  • Hall-Marked, Defeat, the Sun, and Punch and Go

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  • 25 Plays

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  • Abracadabra And Other Satires

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    John Galsworthy (1867-1933) devoted virtually his entire professional career to creating a fictional but entirely representative family of propertied Victorians- the Forsytes. He made their lives and times - loves and losses - fortunes and deaths so ...

  • Another Sheaf

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  • The Burning Spear

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  • Caravan

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    John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932....

  • The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy

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  • Indian Summer Of A Forsyte And In Chancery

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    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

  • The Little Man and Other Satires

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  • A Long Ago Affair

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    Written by the author of The Forsyte Saga, Caravan is a collection of 56 short stories composed between the years 1900 and 1923. A Long Ago Affair comprises the final 32 stories from the collection. Written in Galsworthy’s descriptive and engagin...

  • The Mob

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    This 1914 drama follows a moral politician, Stephen More, as he watches his powerful country plan an attack on a small country. What’s worse, his government is using trumped up charges in order to overtake and add the small country to their empire....

  • The Patrician

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    Best known for works such as the epic series The Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy was one of the first writers of the early twentieth century to cast a sharp, satirical eye on the misdeeds and hypocrisies of the British upper class. The Patrician is ano...

  • The Pigeon

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    " ...] ANN. May have It's simply immoral. WELLWYN. Well, the old fellow was so awfully human, Ann. Besides, I didn't give him any money--hadn't got any. ANN. Look here, Daddy Did you ever ask anybody for anything? You know you never did, you'd star...

  • Saint's Progress

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  • Salvation of a Forsyte

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    John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He is viewed as one of the first writers of the Edwardian era; challenging in his works some of the ideals of society depicted in the preceeding literature of Victorian England. H...

  • Sheaf

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    This 1916 collection includes such topics as "On Prisons and Punishment" and "On the Position of Women."  In his Author's Note, Galsworthy defended his pleas for reform:  "The war will not last for ever, and in the peace that follows life w...

  • Studies And Essays

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  • Three Novels of Society

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  • Two Forsyte Interludes

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    The nine novels which make up The Forsyte Chronicles -- one of the most popular and enduring works of 20th century literature -- chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's...

  • Awakening

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  • One More River

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    This is the third volume in the first trilogy of The Forsyte Chronicles. Originally the English edition was called Over the River, and the American edition was titled One More River In this volume, completed six months before his death in January, 19...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Galsworthy has published 68 books.

John Galsworthy does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Hall-Marked, Defeat, the Sun, and Punch and Go, was published in December 2014.

The first book by John Galsworthy, From the Four Winds, was published in January 1897.

Yes. John Galsworthy has 1 series.
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