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  • There are also dozens of Victorian prints and several sets of books, including a gilt-edged collection of Lord Byron's works (£200-£300) and a signed collection of volumes from John Galsworthy (£500-£800).

    Lehman's corporate art collection goes under the hammer at Christies 2010

  • Long ago, when such people as John Galsworthy, E. M. Forster, H. G. Wells, and other pure-minded souls were active in it, it was just called the PEN Club.

    Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009

  • During these years, she interviewed such noted literary, political, and religious personalities as Helen Fraser (a Liberal candidate for the British Parliament in 1923), author John Galsworthy, and Grand Rabbi Haim Nahoun of Egypt.

    Betty Ross. 2009

  • Long ago, when such people as John Galsworthy, E. M. Forster, H. G. Wells, and other pure-minded souls were active in it, it was just called the PEN Club.

    Literary Life: A Second Memoir Larry McMurtry 2009

  • Back in 2005, the writer Ben Marcus made such an argument in a much-discussed Harper's essay, which cited Jonathan Franzen as a main offender, "against the entire concept of artistic ambition"; you can imagine Joyce making the same argument in 1922, citing John Galsworthy or W. Somerset Maugham.

    The New New Thing: Same As It Ever Was 2007

  • British author John Galsworthy received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932 "for his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in The Forsyte Saga."

    Galsworthy and the writing life M-mv 2006

  • British author John Galsworthy received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932 "for his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in The Forsyte Saga."

    Archive 2006-04-01 M-mv 2006

  • Once we get into the twentieth century, the term saga was chiefly popularised by John Galsworthy, who wrote The Forsyte Saga.

    More about sagas Michael Allen 2005

  • If you want a good illustration of this, it is worth studying the novels and plays of John Galsworthy, keeping one eye on their chronology.

    The Road to Wigan Pier 2004

  • A century after Maugham's literary career began, the other best-selling writers of his day, even those who won the Nobel Prize, such as Pearl Buck and John Galsworthy, have been largely forgotten; many of the 'serious writers' by whom he was often eclipsed, Hardy and Joyce among them, are mostly read in college courses.

    Summing Him Up Iyer, Pico 2004

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