John Galsworthy
 John GalsworthyEngelsk litteratur Modernismen | |
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| Personlig information | |
| Pseudonym | John Sinjohn  |
| Født | 14. august 1867 Kingston upon Thames, Storbritannien, London, Storbritannien |
| Død | 31. januar 1933 (65 år) London, Storbritannien |
| Dødsårsag | Hjernekræft |
| Gravsted | Highgate Cemetery |
| Nationalitet |  Engelsk |
| Ægtefælle | Ada Nemesis Pearson Cooper |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Uddannelsessted | Harrow School, New College |
| Medlem af | American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Beskæftigelse | Prosaist, dramatiker, manuskriptforfatter, forfatter, romanforfatter |
| Fagområde | Drama, prosa |
| Kendte værker | The Silver Box, Strife, Justice, Saint's Progress, Forsytesagaen |
| Nomineringer og priser | |
| Udmærkelser | Nobelprisen i litteratur (1932) |
| Nobelpris |  Litteratur 1932 |
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John Galsworthy (født 14. august 1867, død 31. januar 1933) var en britisk forfatter. Galsworthy skrev blandt andet noveller, skuespil og essays, men er først og fremmest berømt for romanserien Forsytesagaen (1906–21), som skildrer en typisk engelsk overklassefamilies liv i årene 1886-1926. Han blev tildelt Nobelprisen i litteratur i 1932.
Bibliografi
[redigér | rediger kildetekst]- From the Four Winds, 1897 (som John Sinjohn)
- Jocelyn, 1898 (som John Sinjohn)
- Villa Rubein, 1900 (som John Sinjohn)
- A Man of Devon, 1901 (som John Sinjohn)
- The Island Pharisees, 1904
- The Silver Box, 1906 (hans første skuespil)
- The Forsyte Saga, 1906–21, 1922
- The Man of Property, 1906
- Indian Summer of a Forsyte, 1918
- In Chancery, 1920
- Awakening, 1920
- To Let, 1921
- The Country House, 1907
- A Commentary, 1908
- Fraternity, 1909
- A Justification for the Censorship of Plays, 1909
- Strife, 1909
- Fraternity, 1909
- Joy, 1909
- Justice, 1910
- A Motley, 1910
- The Spirit of Punishment, 1910
- Horses in Mines, 1910
- The Patrician, 1911
- The Little Dream, 1911
- The Pigeon, 1912
- The Eldest Son, 1912
- Moods, Songs, and Doggerels, 1912
- For Love of Beasts, 1912
- The Inn of Tranquillity, 1912
- The Dark Flower, 1913
- The Fugitive, 1913
- The Mob, 1914
- The Freelands, 1915
- The Little Man, 1915
- A Bit's Love, 1915
- A Sheaf, 1916
- The Apple Tree, 1916
- Beyond, 1917
- Five Tales, 1918
- Saint's Progress, 1919
- Addresses in America, 1912
- The Foundations, 1920
- In Chancery, 1920
- Awakening, 1920
- The Skin Game, 1920
- To Let, 1920
- A Family Man, 1922
- The Little Man, 1922
- Loyalties, 1922
- Windows, 1922
- Captures, 1923
- Abracadabra, 1924
- The Forest, 1924
- Old English, 1924
- The Show, 1925
- Escape, 1926
- Verses New and Old, 1926
- Castles in Spain, 1927
- A Modern Comedy, 1924–1928, 1929
- The White Monkey, 1924
- A Silent Wooing, 1927
- The Silver Spoon, 1926
- Passers By, 1927
- Swan Song, 1928
- Two Forsyte Interludes, 1927
- The Manaton Edition, 1923–26 (samleværk i 30 bind)
- Exiled, 1929
- The Roof, 1929
- On Forsyte 'Change, 1930
- Two Essays on Conrad, 1930
- Soames and the Flag, 1930
- The Creation of Character in Literature, 1931
- Maid in Waiting, 1931
- Forty Poems, 1932
- Flowering Wilderness, 1932
- Over the River, 1933
- Autobiographical Letters of Galsworthy: A Correspondence with Frank Harris, 1933
- The Grove Edition, 1927–34 (samleværk i 27 bind)
- Collected Poems, 1934
- End of the Chapter, 1931–1933, 1934 (posthumt)
- Maid in Waiting, 1931
- Flowering Wilderness, 1932
- One More River, 1933 (engelsk førsteudgave Over the River)
- Punch and Go, 1935
- The Life and Letters, 1935
- The Winter Garden, 1935
- Forsytes, Pendyces and Others, 1935
- Selected Short Stories, 1935
- Glimpses and Reflections, 1937
- Galsworthy's Letters to Leon Lion, 1968
- Letters from John Galsworthy 1900–1932, 1970
