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The Island Pharisees
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The Island Pharisees follows a young Englishman whose encounter with a wandering foreigner leads him to question the complacency and hypocrisy of England's respectable classes. It suits readers interested in early twentieth-century English fiction and social criticism.
John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright. He is best known for his trilogy of novels collectively called The Forsyte Saga, and two later trilogies, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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