Was the daughter of a Midlands manufacturer. Galsworthy's mother, the former Blanche Bartleet, His father, John Galsworthy, was a lawyer and director of Galsworthy was born in Kingston Hill, Surrey, into a upper-middle-classįamily. Resent encroachments on their property." (from The Forsyte Saga ) When a Forsyte died – but no Forsyte has as yet died they did notĭie death being contrary to their principles, they took precautionsĪgainst it, the instinctive precautions of highly vitalized persons who "WhenĪ Forsyte was engaged, married, or born, the Forsytes were present Galsworthy read widely the works of Kipling, Zola, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Flaubert. Which has regarded the novel as an instrument of social debate, Galsworthyīelieved that it was the duty of an artist to examine a problem, but A representative of the literary tradition, His most famous novel is The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921), an English parallel to Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks Known for his portrayal - often with a satiric tone - of the British upper-middle class. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. John Galsworthy (1867-1933) - pseudonym "John Sinjohn" A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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