TY  - BOOK
AU  - Galsworthy,John
TI  - Five Tales
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
KW  - Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction
KW  - Families -- England -- Fiction
KW  - Domestic fiction, English
N1  - Release date is 2006-06-14; The first and the last -- A stoic -- The apple tree -- The juryman -- Indian Summer of a Forsyte; Produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Five Tales" by John Galsworthy is a collection of short stories written during the early 20th century. The book explores complex human emotions and moral dilemmas through interconnected narratives that delve into themes of love, murder, and the intricate ties of family loyalty.   The beginning of "Five Tales" introduces the first story, "The First and Last," which focuses on Keith Darrant, a successful barrister who enjoys his quiet time at home after a strenuous day working with legal cases. His evening serenity is shattered by a visit from his troubled brother Laurence, who reveals that he has just killed a man in a fit of passion. The tension escalates as Keith, bound by family loyalty yet appalled by Laurence's admission, grapples with the implications of his brother's actions. This gripping opening sets the stage for a deep exploration of familial bonds, responsibility, and the haunting consequences of one's choices in the face of societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2684
ER  -