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872 pages • first pub 1921 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199549894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 October 2008
Description
The three novels which make up The Forsyte Saga chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's masterly narrative examines not only their fortunes but also the wider develo...
Community Reviews Summary of 689 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
challenging 27%
sad 22%
hopeful 18%
informative 13%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 33% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexism, Death of parentModerate
Misogyny, SuicideMinor
Rape872 pages • first pub 1921 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199549894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 October 2008
Description
The three novels which make up The Forsyte Saga chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's masterly narrative examines not only their fortunes but also the wider develo...
Community Reviews Summary of 689 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
challenging 27%
sad 22%
hopeful 18%
informative 13%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 12%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 33% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 38%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexism, Death of parentModerate
Misogyny, SuicideMinor
Rape