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The Man of Property , the first novel in Galsworthy’s epic social satire The Forsyte Saga , introduces us to Soames Forsyte, a solicitor and prominent man of his important family. Accustomed to getting whatever he wants, he sets his sights with absolute determination on the beautiful Irene,... read more

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Those privileged to be present at a family festival of the Forsytes have seen that charming and instructive sight--an upper middle-class family in full plumage.

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This is book 1 of 9 in The Forsyte Chronicles. (standard series)

Followed by In Chancery.

This is book 1 of 3 in The Forsyte Saga. (standard series)

Followed by In Chancery.

This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)

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  1. John Galsworthy (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Publication Date: 1906
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Page Count: 386

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