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John Galsworthy

John GalsworthyBorn: 14-Aug-1867
Birthplace: Kingston Hill, Surrey, England
Died: 31-Jan-1933
Location of death: Grove Lodge, Hampstead, England
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist, Playwright

Nationality: England
Executive summary: The Forsyte Saga

Father: (solicitor)
Wife: Ada Pearson (m. 1905)

    University: Harrow and New College, Oxford University

    Nobel Prize for Literature 1932

Is the subject of books:
The Life and Letters of John Galsworthy, 1935, BY: H. V. Marrot
The Man of Principle: A View of John Galsworthy, 1963, BY: Dudley Barker

Author of books:
From the Four Winds (1897, short stories)
Jocelyn (1898, novel)
The Island Pharisees (1904)
The Man of Property (1906, novel)
The Country House (1907, novel)
The Patrician (1911, novel)
The Freelands (1915, novel)
In Chancery (1920, novel)
Awakening (1920, novel)
To Let (1921, novel)
The White Monkey (1924, novel)
The Silver Spoon (1926, novel)
Swan Song (1928, novel)

Wrote plays:
The Silver Box (1906)
Strife (1909)
Justice (1910)
Loyalties (1922)



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