Project Gutenberg 2006-06-14 Public domain in the USA. 500 Galsworthy, John 1867 1933 Sinjohn, John The Forsyte Saga, Volume II. Indian Summer of a Forsyte In Chancery Produced by David Widger "The Forsyte Saga, Volume II" by John Galsworthy is a novel written in the late 19th century, continuing the exploration of the complex relationships within the Forsyte family, particularly focusing on themes of love, property, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on the character of old Jolyon Forsyte, who reflects on his life amid changing familial dynamics and his yearning for beauty and companionship, particularly in the presence of Irene, his nephew's estranged wife. At the start of this volume, we see old Jolyon Forsyte living a peaceful life at his country estate, Robin Hill. He enjoys the beauty of nature and the joys of his grandchildren but is haunted by memories of past heartaches involving his family. His thoughts often wander to Irene, the woman he admires, and he finds himself longing for her company. The encounter between old Jolyon and Irene sets the tone for their delicate relationship, filled with unspoken tension and emotion. Galsworthy's rich descriptions and introspective prose beautifully capture the essence of late Victorian society, the vulnerabilities of aging, and the complex interplay between love, loss, and the desire for beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Domestic fiction Women -- England -- Fiction Middle class -- England -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction Families -- England -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 796704 797063 2024-10-02T03:54:34.890078 2023-10-02T04:08:20.018567 text/html text/html 842205 2020-05-26T16:50:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 679132 2020-05-26T16:52:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 758047 2024-10-02T03:54:43.677990 application/epub+zip 759509 2024-10-02T03:54:35.987029 application/epub+zip 405612 2024-10-02T03:54:35.366122 application/epub+zip 930974 2024-10-02T03:54:50.234033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 869342 2024-10-02T03:54:43.222044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516597 2022-09-02T04:54:32.922209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 662070 662059 2024-10-02T03:54:33.892083 2023-10-02T04:08:18.989585 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 750201 2020-06-21T05:32:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 273659 2020-06-21T05:32:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 661946 2006-06-14T08:20:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21957 2024-10-02T03:54:50.369994 application/rdf+xml 11158 2024-10-02T03:54:35.467040 image/jpeg 2216 2024-10-02T03:54:35.418047 image/jpeg 676921 2024-10-02T03:54:34.966104 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia