The Silver Box

A Comedy in Three Acts

John Galsworthy

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Beschreibung zu „The Silver Box“

John Galsworthy's 'The Silver Box' is a thought-provoking play that delves into the themes of class struggle, morality, and justice in early 20th century British society. Written in a realistic and social drama style, the play showcases the divide between the upper and lower classes through a scandal involving a stolen silver box. Galsworthy's use of dialogue and characterization brings a sense of authenticity to the narrative, adding depth to the societal issues presented. The play is a stark reflection of the inequalities and injustices prevalent during the time period, offering insights into the repercussions of privilege and corruption. 'The Silver Box' is a compelling work that challenges the audience to consider the ethical dilemmas faced by characters from different social strata, making it a significant contribution to the literary landscape of its era.

Über John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy was born in 1867. An early encounter with Joseph Conrad helped inspire him to write, and he went on to emerge as one of the most widely read novelists of his day, a reputation standing the test of time. He was elected the first president of International PEN, the association of writers, in 1912. He is best remembered for his trilogy The Forsyte Saga, which clinched his award of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. He died in 1933, aged 65.


Verlag:

Good Press

Veröffentlicht:

2021

Druckseiten:

ca. 57

Sprache:

English

Medientyp:

eBook


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