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John Galsworthy OM ( / ˈɡɔːlzwɜːrði /; 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 was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature .
John Galsworthy (born Aug. 14, 1867, Kingston Hill, Surrey, Eng.—died Jan. 31, 1933, Grove Lodge, Hampstead) was an English novelist and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932.
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John Galsworthy was a British novelist and playwright who wrote The Forsyte Saga, a roman fleuve that criticized the upper middle classes. He also wrote social dramas such as Justice and The Skin Game, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932.
John Galsworthy was a British novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize for his distinguished art of narration. He is best known for The Forsyte Saga, a series of novels and short stories about a wealthy family in England.
Born in an era of rapid social transformation and grappling with the consequences of an industrial revolution, John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) has etched his name firmly in the annals of British literature.
John Galsworthy, (born Aug. 14, 1867, Kingston Hill, Surrey, Eng.—died Jan. 31, 1933, Grove Lodge, Hampstead), English novelist and playwright. Galsworthy gave up a law career to become a writer, and many of his works have legal themes.
Jun 8, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of John Galsworthy, a British novelist and dramatist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. Explore his literary series The Forsyte Saga, his social reform plays, and his relationship with Joseph Conrad and Ada Galsworthy.
