John Galsworthy – Knjiga.hr

On Forsyte ‘Change

Tue, 26 May 2026 18:08:05 +0000

This short work serves as a prelude to John Galsworthy’s celebrated Forsyte Saga, introducing the formidable Forsyte family at the height of their Victorian prosperity. Set largely within the comfortable confines of a London club, it captures the family gathered in anxious discussion over the troubled marriage of Soames Forsyte and his wife, Irene. Through sharp dialogue and subtle irony, Galsworthy reveals the clan’s preoccupation with property, respectability, and social standing, while hinting at the emotional tensions beneath their polished exterior. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932, Galsworthy is renowned for his keen social observation and humane insight. This compact, incisive portrait offers an ideal entry point to the larger saga and a compelling glimpse into the values and vulnerabilities of England’s upper-middle class at the turn of the century.

Tamni cvijet

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 18:00:21 +0000

Saga o Forsyteima : roman 1-2

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:50:05 +0000

Roman Saga o Forsyteima kritičkaje panorama engleskog društva potkraj 19. i početkom 20. st. To je golema priča o klasi koja je zgrtala kapital, skupljala materijalna dobra, i utemeljivši viktorijansko društvo bila prisiljena na promjene svjetonazora. Popularnosti djela pridonijelaje i istoimena TV serija koju je BBC snimio o stotoj obljetnici autorova rođenja 1967. Saga o Forsyteima sačuvala je svježinu do naših dana.

A Modern Comedy

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:33:28 +0000

A collection of the three novels – The white monkey, The silver spoon, and Swan song – A modern comedy depicts the history of the younger generation of Forsytes just as poignantly as The forsyte saga detailed the history of their elders. In creating the many extraordinary family members, Galsworthy drew a fascinating and illuminating picture of the British propertied class, from the wealth and security of the mid-Victorian age to the post – World War I era of labor movements, social malaise, and change.

Saga o Forsyteima

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:25:22 +0000

Saga o Forsyteu, prvi put objavljena pod tim naslovom 1922., serija je od tri romana i dva interludija objavljena između 1906. i 1921. engleskog pisca Johna Galsworthyja, koji je 1932. dobio Nobelovu nagradu za književnost. Oni bilježe peripetije vodećih članova velike engleske obitelji iz više srednje klase koja je slična Galsworthyjevoj. Samo nekoliko generacija udaljenih od svojih predaka farmera, njegovi su članovi itekako svjesni svog statusa novog novca. Glavni lik, odvjetnik i znalac Soames Forsyte, vidi sebe kao čovjeka od imovine zahvaljujući svojoj sposobnosti gomilanja materijalnih dobara, ali to mu ne uspijeva donijeti zadovoljstvo. 2. izdanje

Moderna komedija

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:39:53 +0000

Letnikovac

Wed, 26 May 2021 00:04:15 +0000

Moderna komedija

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:28:11 +0000

Moderna komedija

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:03:22 +0000

Saga o Forsyteima

Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:00:30 +0000