The Forsyte saga. Volume I

The Forsyte Saga brought the English writer John Galsworthy (1867–1933) the Nobel Prize in Literature (1932). The Forsytes are the ten children of Dossett Forsyte, typical bourgeois of the Victorian era. Dossett made a considerable fortune building houses in London, and left his descendants handsome sums. Siblings with numerous offspring gathered at the mansion of the eldest brother, Jolyon, to ce...