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John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy was born on August 14, 1867 in Kingston Hill, Surrey, England. He studied law and was called to the bar in 1890, but did not practice. He was a writer and actor. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. He allegedly declined knighthood but was awarded the O.M. (Order of Merit) in the 1929 King's Birthday Honours List for his services to literature. He died on January 31, 1933 in Grove Lodge, Hampshire, England.

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English novelist and playwright (1867-1933)

Born 1867-08-14
Died 1933-01-31

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  • Cover of: The man of property, a romantic novel.

    First published in 1922 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1934 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1912 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Plays: The silver box; Joy; Strife

    First published in 1909 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Eldest Son: A Domestic Drama in Three Acts

    First published in 1912 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Patrician

    First published in 1920 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Plays: The Silver Box; Joy; Strife

    First published in 1909 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Untitled

    First published in 1926 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The silver box: a comedy in three acts

    First published in 1918 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The silver spoon

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1916 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The novels, tales and plays of John Galsworthy

    First published in 1922 — 1 edition
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English novelist and playwright (1867-1933)

Born 1867-08-14
Died 1933-01-31

Subjects

Fiction, Forsyte family (Fictitious characters), Social life and customs, Families, Drama, Family, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Forsyte family (fictitious characters), fiction, England, fiction, English Domestic fiction, Fiction, sagas, English drama, Fiction, historical, general, Animal welfare, Fiction, general, Manners and customs, Middle class, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Drama (dramatic works by one author), England, Fiction, family life, Fiction, family life, general, Fiction, romance, general, Forsyte family (Fictitious family), Nineteen thirties

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England, Great Britain, Grossbritannien, London

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John Galsworthy (1867-1933), The Forsyte Family, The Forsyte Saga

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20th century, 19th century, 1920's, Early 20th century, Geschichte 1920-1926

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