John Galsworthy
THE AUTHOR | BIBLIOGRAPHY | VIEWS AND QUOTES
Born
1867
Died
1933
Publications
Plays, novels, stories, poetry, essays, criticism
Writing language
English
Literature
• The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921)
Novels
• The Man of Property (1906)
British Literature
• The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921)
First appearance of works in book form
1897
From the Four Winds Stories
1898
Jocelyn Novel
1900
Villa Rubein Five stories
First book appearance of "Villa Rubein", "A Man of Devon", "A Knight", "Salvation of a Forsyte", "The Silence"
1901
A Man of Devon Stories
1904
The Island Pharisees Novel
1906
The Silver Box Play
The Man of Property Novel
1907
The Country House Novel
1908
A Commentary Twenty stories/sketches
First book appearance of "A Commentary", "The Lost Dog", "Demos", "Old Age", "The Careful Man", "Fear", "Fashion", "Sport", "Money", "Progress", "Holiday", "Facts", "Power", "The House of Silence", "Order", "The Mother", "Comfort", "A Child", "Justice", "Hope"
1909
Fraternity Novel
A Justification of the Censorship of Plays Essay
Strife Play
Joy Play
1910
Justice: A Tragedy in Four Acts Play
A Motley Twenty-eight stories
First book appearance of "A Portrait", "A Fisher of Men", "The Prisoner", "Courage", "The Meeting", "The Pack", "Compensation", "Joy of Life", "Bel Colore", "A Pilgrimage", "The Kings", "Apotheosis", "the Workers", "A Miller of Dee", "A Parting", "a Beast of Burden", "The Lime Tree", "The Neighbours", "The Runagates", "A Reversion to Type", "A Woman", "The 'Codger'", "For Ever", "The Consummation", "The Choice", "the Japanese Quince", "Once More", "Delight"
The Spirit of Punishment Play
Horses in Mines Pamphlet
1911
The Patrician Novel
The Little Dream: An Allegory in Six Scenes Play
1912
The Pigeon: A Fantasy in Three Acts. Play
The Eldest Son: A Domestic Drama in Three Acts Play
Quality Play
Moods, Songs, and Doggerels Fifty-eight poems
For Love of Beasts Story
The Inn of Tranquillity Essays
1913
The Dark Flower Novel
The Fugitive: A Play in Four Acts Play
1914
The Mob: A Play in Four Acts Play
Some Slings and Arrows ed. Elsie E. Morton
1915
The Freelands Novel
The Little Man, and Other Satires Two plays and nineteen stories/sketches
First book appearance of plays "The Little Man", "Hall-marked"; stories "The Voice of —", "The Dead Man", "Why Not?", "Hey-Day", "The Writer", "The Critic", "The Plain Man", "The Superlative", "The Preceptor", "The Artist", "The Housewife", "The Latest Thing", "The Perfect One", "The Competitor", "Abracadabra", "Hathor" A Memory", "Sekhet: A Dream", "A Simple Tale", "Ultima Thule"
A Bit o' Love: A Play in Three Acts Play
1916
A Sheaf Stories, essays, poems
1917
Beyond Novel
1918
Five Short Tales Five stories
First book appearance of "The First and Last", "A Stoic", "The Apple Tree", "The Juryman", "Indian Summer of a Forsyte"
1919
The Burning Spear: Being the Experiences of Mr. John Lavender in Time of War Novel
Saint's Progress Novel
The First and the Last Play
Addresses in America Seven lectures
1920
The Foundations: An Extravagant Play in Three Acts Play
The Skin Game: A Tragi-comedy in Three Acts Play
In Chancery Novel
1921
To Let Novel
Six Short Plays Six plays
First book appearance of "The First and The Last", "Defeat", "The Sun", "Punch and Go"
1922
The Forsyte Saga Novel trilogy plus two interludes
A Family Man: In Three Acts Play
Loyalties: A Drama in Three Acts Play
Windows: A Comedy in Three Acts for Idealists and Others Play
1923
Captures Sixteen stories
First book appearance of "Captures", "The Man Who Kept His Form", "A Hedonist", "Timber", "Santa Lucia", "Blackmail", "The Broken Foot", "Stroke of Lightning", "Virtue", "Conscience", "Salta Pro Nobis", "Philanthropist", "A Long-Ago Affair", "Acme", "Late—299", "Had a Horse"
1924
Abracadabra and Other Satires Plays, essays and stories
The Forest: A Drama in Four Acts Play
Old English: A Play in Three Acts Play
1925
Caravan: The Assembled Tales of John Galsworthy Stories
The Show: A Drama in Three Acts Play
1926
Escape: An Episodic Play in a Prologue and Two Parts Play
Verses New and Old Poetry
The Silver Spoon Novel
1927
Castles in Spain and Other Screeds Play
Two Forsyte Interludes Two stories
"A Silent Wooing", "Passers By"
1928
Swan Song Novel
A Modern Comedy Novel trilogy plus two interludes
1929
Exiled Play
The Roof Play
Four Forsyte Stories Fours stories
"A Sad Affair", "Dog at Timothy's" "The Hondekoeter", "Midsummer Madness"
1930
Two Essays on Conrad Essays
Soames and the Flag Novella
On Forsyte 'Change Stories
1931
The Creation of Character in Literature Lecture
Maid in Waiting Novel
1932
Forty Poems Poems
Flowering Wilderness Novel
1933
One More River Novel
Autobiographical Letters of Galsworthy: A Correspondence with Frank Harris, Letters
1934
Collected Poems Poems
1935
The Life and Letters of John Galsworthy Biography and letters, by H.V. Marrot
The Winter Garden: Four Dramatic Pieces Plays
Forsytes, Pendyces, and Others Stories and criticism
Selected Short Stories Stories
End of the Chapter Novel trilogy
1937
Glimpses and Reflections Letters, essays and criticism
1968
Galsworthy's Letters to Leon Lion Letters
1970
Letters from John Galsworthy 1900–1932 Letters.
THE AUTHOR | BIBLIOGRAPHY | VIEWS AND QUOTES