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The Patrician
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This novel depicts the English aristocracy, examining the conflict between personal passion and the obligations of class, politics, and public duty. It will interest readers of Edwardian fiction and those exploring John Galsworthy's studies of English society.
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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