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Description edit
The Silver Spoon is the fifth volume in The Forsyte Chronicles, one of the most popular and enduring works of 20th-century literature. In creating the many extraordinary members of the Forsyte family, the author also drew a fascinating and accurately detailed picture of the British propertied... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Mrs Michael Mont: Add a description of this character.
- Soames
- Francis Wilmot
- Fleur
- Marjorie Ferrar
- Lawrence Mont
- Mr Blythe
- James Foggart
- Mrs Bergfeld
- Annette
- Mr Settlewhite
- Alec
- Dandie
- Alexander Mac Gown
- Swain
- Norah Curfew
- John T. Bronson
- James Foskisson
- John Galsworthy
- Winifred
- Jon
- Foggartism
- Henry Boddick
- Mr Forsyte
- Bertie Curfew
- Chardin
- Wilfrid
- Mrs Maltese
- Mr Bullfry
- Butterfield
- Grandfather
- Washbason
Setting & Locations edit
- England
- London
- Paris
- America
- Europe
- Lippinghall
- Court
- Italy
- South Square
- Ireland
- Box
- Britain
- Russia
- Mapledurham
- White Monkey
First Sentence edit
THE young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square, Westminster, was so unobtrusively American that his driver has some hesitation in asking for double his fare.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 5 of 9 in The Forsyte Chronicles. (standard series)
Preceded by The White Monkey, and followed by Swan Song.
This is book 2 of 3 in A Modern Comedy. (standard series)
Preceded by The White Monkey, and followed by Swan Song.
This is book 6 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels in 1926. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- John Galsworthy (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
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