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Galsworthy: Five Plays - (World Classics) (Paperback)

Galsworthy: Five Plays - (World Classics) (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>John Galsworthy, novelist, dramatist, winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, is most widely known as the author of The Forsyte Saga, but recent productions testify to the power that his plays still exert over modern audiences and the strength and relevance of the issues he raised.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>John Galsworthy (1867-1933), novelist and dramatist, is most widely known as the author of The Forsyte Saga, but recent productions testify to the power that his plays still exert over modern audiences and the strength and relevance of the issues he raise <p/><br>In Strife, Galsworthy deals with industrial relations; in Justice, with prison life - it was one of the few plays to effect real reforms. The Eldest Son is also about injustice - one law for the rich, another for the poor; The Skin Game, Galsworthy's first commercial success, presents class conflict; while Loyalties, 'a crime drama', is about division and prejudice.John Galsworthy is a winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>John Galsworthy (1867-1933), novelist, dramatist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, is most widely known as the author of The Forsyte Saga, but recent productions testify to the power that his plays still exert over modern audiences and the strength and relevance of the issues he raised. In Strife, Galsworthy deals with industrial relations; in Justice, with prison life - it was cone of the few plays to effect real reforms. The Eldest Son is also about injustice - one law for the rich, another for the poor; The Skin Game, Galsworthy's first commercial success, presents class conflict; while Loyalties, 'a crime drama', is about division and prejudice.

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