This etext was produced by David Widger THE FORSYTE SAGA VOLUME III–AWAKENING and TO LET By John Galsworthy AWAKENING Through the massive skylight illuminating the hall at Robin Hill, the July sunlight at five o’clock fell just where the broad stairway turned; and in that radiant streak little Jon Forsyte stood, blue- linen-suited. Hi
Villa Rubein and Other Stories by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger THE WORKS OF JOHN GALSWORTHY VILLA RUBEIN AND OTHER STORIES Contents: Villa Rubein A Man of Devon A Knight Salvation of a Forsyte The Silence PREFACE Writing not long ago to my oldest literary friend, I expressed in a moment of heedless sentiment the wish that we might
The Skin Game by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger PLAYS FOURTH SERIES By John Galsworthy PLAYS in the FOURTH SERIES A BIT O’ LOVE THE FOUNDATIONS THE SKIN GAME THE SKIN GAME (A TRAGI-COMEDY) “Who touches pitch shall be defiled” CHARACTERS HILLCRIST ……………A Country Gentleman AMY …………………His Wife JILL ………………..His Daughter DAWKER ………………His Agent HORNBLOWER …………..A Man
The Silver Box by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger PLAYS FIRST SERIES THE SILVER BOX JOY STRIFE THE SILVER BOX A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS By John Galsworthy PERSONS OF THE PLAY JOHN BARTHWICK, M.P., a wealthy Liberal MRS. BARTHWICK, his wife JACK BARTHWICK, their son ROPER, their solicitor MRS. JONES, their charwoman MARLOW, their manservant WHEELER,
The Pigeon by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger PLAYS OF JOHN GALSWORTHY–SERIES 3 THE PIGEON A Fantasy in Three Acts By John Galsworthy PERSONS OF THE PLAY CHRISTOPHER WELLWYN, an artist ANN, his daughter GUINEVERE MEGAN, a flower-seller RORY MEGAN, her husband FERRAND, an alien TIMSON, once a cabman EDWARD BERTLEY, a Canon ALFRED CALWAY, a
The Patrician, by John Galsworthy by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger THE PATRICIAN By John Galsworthy CHAPTER I Light, entering the vast room–a room so high that its carved ceiling refused itself to exact scrutiny–travelled, with the wistful, cold curiosity of the dawn, over a fantastic storehouse of Time. Light, unaccompanied by the prejudice of human eyes, made strange
The Mob by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger PLAYS OF JOHN GALSWORTHY–SERIES 3 THE MOB A Play in Four Acts PERSONS OF THE PLAY STEPHEN MORE, Member of Parliament KATHERINE, his wife OLIVE, their little daughter THE DEAN OF STOUR, Katherine’s uncle GENERAL SIR JOHN JULIAN, her father CAPTAIN HUBERT JULIAN, her brother HELEN, his wife
The Little Man (Play in the series Six Short Plays) by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger FROM THE SERIES OF SIX SHORT PLAYS By John Galsworthy THE LITTLE MAN A FARCICAL MORALITY IN THREE SCENES CHARACTERS THE LITTLE MAN. THE AMERICAN. THE ENGLISHMAN. THE ENGLISHWOMAN. THE GERMAN. THE DUTCH BOY. THE MOTHER. THE BABY. THE WAITER. THE STATION OFFICIAL. THE POLICEMAN. THE PORTER. SCENE
The Little Dream by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger THE PLAYS OF JOHN GALSWORTHY–SERIES TWO THE LITTLE DREAM An Allegory in six scenes By John Galsworthy CHARACTERS SEELCHEN, a mountain girl LAMOND, a climber FELSMAN, a glide CHARACTERS IN THE DREAM THE GREAT HORN | THE COW HORN | mountains THE WINE HORN | THE EDELWEISS |
The Island Pharisees, by John Galsworthy by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger THE ISLAND PHARISEES By John Galsworthy “But this is a worshipful society” KING JOHN PREFACE Each man born into the world is born like Shelton in this book–to go a journey, and for the most part he is born on the high road. At first he sits there
The Fugitive by John Galsworthy
This etext was produced by David Widger GALSWORTHY PLAYS–SERIES 3 THE FUGITIVE A Play in Four Acts By John Galsworthy PERSONS OF THE PLAY GEORGE DEDMOND, a civilian CLARE, his wife GENERAL SIR CHARLES DEDMOND, K.C.B., his father. LADY DEDMOND, his mother REGINALD HUNTINGDON, Clare’s brother EDWARD FULLARTON, her friend DOROTHY FULLARTON, her friend PAYNTER,
The Freelands by John Galsworthy
This etext was prepared by Donald Lainson, charlie@idirect.com. THE FREELANDS By John Galsworthy “Liberty’s a glorious feast.”–Burns. PROLOGUE One early April afternoon, in a Worcestershire field, the only field in that immediate landscape which was not down in grass, a man moved slowly athwart the furrows, sowing–a big man of heavy build, swinging his hairy