The Forsyte Saga (Paperback)

from shireling

I love all the characters mr. Galsworthy has created. Even though this epos was set in the Victorian eara, we (or at least, I) can relate to each and everyone of them, yes, even to stuffy Soames and his father. This is a book I just *have* to read at least once a year!

from lkernagh

On a very quick, superficial level, this saga can be described as depicting the morals, values and opinions of three generations of a large, upper-middle class family as it leaves the Victorian era behind and enters the Edwardian era. I did struggle at first to try and keep the various family mem...

from PilgrimJess

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes." The Forsyte saga is a trilogy dealing with money, class and morality, and is set over a period of roughly 40 years spanning the end of the Victorian and the early Edwardian ages. As the title suggests the book centres around the Forsyt...

from coconutpalm

Soames is not so bad, really.

from coconutpalm

Soames is not so bad, really.