Fraternity / John Galsworthy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Upper class families--England--Fiction.

Upper class families.

England--Social life and customs--Fiction.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (498 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Auckland, New Zealand] : The Floating Press, 1909.

Summary:

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 generations of a nouveau riche family of aristocrats. Fraternity focuses on the intricate dynamics of family relationships and romantic entanglements, rendered in Galsworthy's inimitably nuanced style. Joseph Conrad...

Contents:

Title; Contents; Chapter I - The Shadow; Chapter II - A Family Discussion; Chapter III - Hilary's Brown Study; Chapter IV - The Little Model; Chapter V - The Comedy Begins; Chapter VI - First Pilgrimage to Hound Street; Chapter VII - Cecilia's Scattered Thoughts; Chapter VIII - The Single Mind of Mr. Stone; Chapter IX - Hilary Gives Chase; Chapter X - The Trousseau; Chapter XI - Pear Blossom; Chapter XII - Ships in Sail; Chapter XIII - Sound in the Night; Chapter XIV - A Walk Abroad; Chapter XV - Second Pilgrimage to Hound Street; Chapter XVI - Beneath the Elms; Chapter XVII - Two Brothers

Chapter XVIII - The Perfect DogChapter XIX - Bianca; Chapter XX - The Husband and the Wife; Chapter XXI - A Day of Rest; Chapter XXII - Hilary Puts an End to It; Chapter XXIII - The ""Book of Universal Brotherhood""; Chapter XXIV - Shadowland; Chapter XXV - Mr. Stone in Waiting; Chapter XXVI - Third Pilgrimage to Hound Street; Chapter XXVII - Stephen's Private Life; Chapter XXVIII - Hilary Hears the Cuckoo Sing; Chapter XXIX - Return of the Little Model; Chapter XXX - Funeral of a Baby; Chapter XXXI - Swan Song; Chapter XXXII - Behind Bianca's Veil

Chapter XXXIII - Hilary Deals with the SituationChapter XXXIV - Thyme's Adventure; Chapter XXXV - A Young Girl's Mind; Chapter XXXVI - Stephen Signs Cheques; Chapter XXXVII - The Flowering of the Aloe; Chapter XXXVIII - The Home- Coming of Hughs; Chapter XXXIX - The Duel; Chapter XL - Finish of the Comedy; Chapter XLI - The House of Harmony

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 4, 2013).

ISBN:

1-77651-563-3

OCLC:

710975082