Fraternity / / John Galsworthy

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910788923403321
• Autore: Galsworthy John <1867-1933.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Auckland, New Zealand] : , : The Floating Press, , 1909; 2010
• ISBN: 1-77651-563-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (498 p.)
• Disciplina: 823.912
• Soggetti: Upper class families - England; England Social life and customs Fiction
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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...