The White Monkey - The Forsyte Saga Vol. 4

Zusatztext The books I most wish I'd written Informationen zum Autor John Galsworthy was born on August 14, 1867, in Surrey and came from an established, wealthy family. Called to the Bar in 1890, he soon decided to abandon law and turn to writing. THE FORSYTE SAGA is his most celebrated work, but he was also a successful dramatist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932. In 1891 Galsworthy met his cousin's wife Ada Nemesis Pearson and they embarked on a scandalous affair, eventually marrying after Ada's divorce in 1905. John Galsworthy died on January 31, 1933. Klappentext Following her marriage to Michael Mont, Fleur Forsyte throws herself into the Roaring 20s with the rest of London and takes life as it comes. But her marriage is haunted by the ghost of a past love affair, and however vibrant Fleur appears, those closest to her sense her unhappiness. Michael, devoted to Fleur but not blind to her faults, is determined to stand by her through anything. Will their marriage last, and just how much can Michael forgive?"" Can the Forsyte family ever escape the passions and scandals of the past? Zusammenfassung Can the Forsyte family ever escape the passions and scandals of the past?

Product details

• Authors: John Galsworthy
• Publisher: Review Headline
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.10.2007
• EAN: 9780755340880
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-4088-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 23 mm
• Series: The Forsyte Saga; Forsyte Saga
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; London, Greater London, Sagas, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction, c 1920 to c 1929, Generational sagas