The Forsyte Saga 7: Maid in Waiting
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Passion, scandal and tragedy - one of the most absorbing family dramas ever written.
This sweeping family saga now moves to the lives and loves of the Cherrells in the early 30s, cousins by marriage to the Forsytes. An old English family, their one constant in an age of change and uncertainty is their ancestral home, Condaford Grange. It is especially precious to young Elizabeth Cherrell, or 'Dinny', whose family is everything to her. And when her brother faces extradition to South America, falsely accused of murder, and her cousin is threatened by her mentally unstable husband, Dinny does everything she can to shield them from harm.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9780755340910
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Pub date: 01.04.08
- RRP: $19.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy was born on August 14, 1867, in Surrey and came from an established, wealthy family. Called to the Bar in 1890, he soon decided to abandon law and turn to writing. THE FORSYTE SAGA is his most celebrated work, but he was also a successful dramatist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932.
In 1891 Galsworthy met his cousin's wife Ada Nemesis Pearson and they embarked on a scandalous affair, eventually marrying after Ada s divorce in 1905. John Galsworthy died on January 31, 1933.Other books by the author
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