A Family Man (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Galsworthy

Overview

A Family Man in Three Acts was written in 1922. The story centers on John Builder, who has a wife Julia, two daughters, and owns a firm with his brother. The play takes place over the course of only two days. Like the plays of George Bernard Shaw, Galsworthy’s plays address the class system and social issues.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411439924
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	03/08/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	106
File size:	274 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Galsworthy (1867–1933) was an English novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. His best known works are The Forsyte Saga and its sequels A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter.  He was a close friend of the writer Joseph Conrad, whom he met while at sea.