Chapters
17 totalCAPTURES
A FEUD - I
THE MAN WHO KEPT HIS FORM
A HEDONIST
TIMBER
SANTA LUCIA
BLACKMAIL - I
THE BROKEN BOOT
STROKE OF LIGHTNING
VIRTUE
Description
In a quiet English farming community, a seemingly ordinary day turns tense when Bowden’s yellow whippet attacks his neighbour Steer’s leg. The bite ignites a grudging sense of justice, and Steer’s swift retaliation—shooting the dog—leaves Bowder grappling with loss, resentment, and a lingering feeling
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Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (347K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
May 4, 2021
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
John Galsworthy
1867–1933
A keen observer of English society, John Galsworthy turned family tensions, class, property, and changing social values into compelling fiction and drama. He is best known for The Forsyte Saga, the sweeping family chronicle that earned him the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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