Ylimys: Romaani by John Galsworthy
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About this eBook
| Author | Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 |
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| Translator | Vuorinen, Huvi, 1883-1965 |
| Uniform Title | The patrician. Finnish |
| Title | Ylimys: Romaani |
| Note | Reading ease score: 40.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Ylimys: Romaani" by John Galsworthy is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers on the lives of the Caradoc family, particularly Lord Valleys and his sons, as they navigate the tensions and transformations of British aristocracy during a time of political and social change. Themes surrounding family legacy, societal expectations, and individual aspirations appear to weave throughout the story. At the start of the novel, the scene is vividly set in a grand dining room belonging to the Caradoc family, highlighting both its historical significance and a certain melancholic grandeur. The opening describes the intricate details of the room and its artifacts, symbolizing the family's long-standing legacy. As the first characters, including Lord Valleys and his daughter Agatha, are introduced, there are hints of underlying familial tensions and the external political climate threatening their way of life. The casual conversations between the characters reveal their personalities and perspectives, while foreshadowing broader societal themes that will likely play a pivotal role in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Upper class -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53180 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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