The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy


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This is a collection of essays by John Galsworthy. A multitude of subjects is covered, but the essays are connected by an artistic spirit, and they are written much more like short stories than in the classical style of essays. - Summary by Carolin (6 hr 41 min)

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The Inn of Tranquility 15:13 Gelesen von Pamela Nagami
Magpie over the Hill 9:22 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
Sheep-Shearing 8:55 Gelesen von Sonia
Evolution 9:00 Gelesen von BettyB
Riding in Mist 9:31 Gelesen von Sonia
The Procession 10:41 Gelesen von Pamela Nagami
A Christian 12:53 Gelesen von Anna Simon
Wind in the Rocks 11:09 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
My Distant Relative 16:29 Gelesen von Jim Lane
The Black Godmother 14:56 Gelesen von Crln Yldz Ksr
Quality 16:37 Gelesen von Michele Fry
The Grand Jury - In two Panels and a Frame 22:57 Gelesen von Anna Simon
Gone 13:27 Gelesen von Brian Moakley
Threshing 12:34 Gelesen von jftocanada
That Old-Time Place 9:42 Gelesen von jftocanada
Romance - Three Gleams 8:36 Gelesen von Sonia
Memories 32:13 Gelesen von KHand
Felicity 6:35 Gelesen von Jack Watson Warr
A Novelist's Allegory 25:20 Gelesen von Anna Simon
Some Platitudes Concerning Drama 22:01 Gelesen von VfkaBT
Meditation on Finality 14:08 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
Wanted - Schooling 11:35 Gelesen von Jim Lane
Reflections on our Dislike of Things as they Are 8:29 Gelesen von Jesse Zuba
The Windlestraw 17:22 Gelesen von jftocanada
About Censorship 25:25 Gelesen von Anna Simon
Vague Thoughts on Art 35:56 Gelesen von ToddHW

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Edwardian Bonanza


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These are intimate essays - more like sketches from life. Although occasionally marred by a pointed moral or take-away, they show a sensitive mind engaged with the world. Plus, the Edwardianism was to die for