Beyond - Galsworthy, John
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"Beyond" is a novel by John Galsworthy, first published in 1917. The Forsyte Saga, a collection of books that delves into the life of the Forsyte family, a prosperous and prominent upper-middle-class family in London in the late 19th and early 20th centuries-begins with this book. Within "Beyond," the protagonist is Irene Forsyte, who finds herself stuck in a loveless union with Jolyon Forsyte. Irene finds herself embroiled in a convoluted romantic relationship with architect Philip Bosinney as the story progresses. The book looks at issues including marriage, love, and the impact of society's…mehr

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"Beyond" is a novel by John Galsworthy, first published in 1917. The Forsyte Saga, a collection of books that delves into the life of the Forsyte family, a prosperous and prominent upper-middle-class family in London in the late 19th and early 20th centuries-begins with this book. Within "Beyond," the protagonist is Irene Forsyte, who finds herself stuck in a loveless union with Jolyon Forsyte. Irene finds herself embroiled in a convoluted romantic relationship with architect Philip Bosinney as the story progresses. The book looks at issues including marriage, love, and the impact of society's standards on people's happiness. The narrative explores the intricacies of interpersonal connections and the impact of cultural norms on individual autonomy. A thorough and nuanced depiction of persons and their relationships within the framework of the era's shifting social scene is provided by Galsworthy's narrative approach.
Autorenporträt
John Galsworthy, a well-known English playwright and novelist who lived from 1867 to 1933, is renowned for his perceptive examination of the upper middle class in early 20th-century Britain. Galsworthy was born in Kingston upon Thames on August 14, 1867, into a wealthy family. "The Forsyte Saga," a collection of novels that explore the life of the Forsyte family over generations, is Galsworthy's most important literary accomplishment. He was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature for this work. He was a skilled storyteller not only with novels but also with popular plays like "Justice" and "Strife." In addition to his literary accomplishments, Galsworthy actively supported social reforms, taking part in campaigns for women's rights and jail reform. His writings demonstrated his strong dedication to progressive ideas and his acute understanding of social challenges. Galsworthy left an enduring impact as an observant historian of his era, continuing to engage in both literary and social life.
John Galsworthy