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100 1 _aKaye-Smith, Sheila,
_d1887-1956
245 1 0 _aJohn Galsworthy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-11-04
508 _aProduced by KD Weeks, ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"John Galsworthy" by Sheila Kaye-Smith is a literary biography written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life, works, and artistic contributions of the renowned author John Galsworthy, famous for his plays and novels that often tackled social issues and the complexities of human nature. The biography emphasizes how Galsworthy's narrative style and themes reflect the spirit of his time, offering a detailed understanding of both his artistic sensibilities and his place in modern literature. At the start of the book, the introduction discusses the role of popular writers in society and highlights Galsworthy's unique position among them. Kaye-Smith points out that Galsworthy, though not widely read in mainstream circles, possesses a distinct style that attracts a smaller, more discerning audience appreciative of his subtle yet powerful critiques of society. The opening also touches upon Galsworthy's background, mentioning his education and travels, which informed much of his writing. The text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Galsworthy's plays and novels, outlining the dual nature of his public and private personas—an artist dedicated to his craft who remains somewhat detached from the fame-seeking behaviors often associated with literary success. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGalsworthy, John, 1867-1933 -- Criticism and interpretation
700 1 _aChristian, Bertram,
_d-1953
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55885
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