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Brief plot lines of these 16 stories by Nobel Prize winning author John Galsworthy:
01, 02, 03 A Feud The breaking of an engagement ignites a feud.
04 The Man Who Kept His Form Ruding’s financial prospects disappoint. He adjusts.
05 A Hedonist Still single at 55, Vaness declares his love to a woman, 26.
06 Timber Hirries takes a celebratory afternoon walk in his forest.
07 Santa Lucia Old Trevillian recalls a past attraction begun at a casino.
08 Blackmail Money given to a needy woman leads to a blackmail threat.
09 The Broken Boot An impoverished actor chances upon an old acquaintance.
10 Stroke of Lightning Besotted by an extramarital relationship, Frank goes to extremes.
11 Virtue Mellesh pays a “working girl’s” fine and tells his wife.
12 Conscience A staff writer refuses to continue to ghostwrite.
13 Salta Pro Nobis Terrified as her execution for treason nears, she dances.
14 Philanthropy A writer tries to cope with an insufferable alcoholic.
15 A Long-ago Affair When 16 he was infatuated with an attractive widow.
16 Acme A destitute author writes a movie script for his own amusement.
17 Late--299 Released from prison, the doctor goes about with a “peculiar smile”.
18, 19 Had a Horse Jimmy, a bookie, accepts a racehorse in payment of gambling debts.
(Summary by Lee Smalley)
01, 02, 03 A Feud The breaking of an engagement ignites a feud.
04 The Man Who Kept His Form Ruding’s financial prospects disappoint. He adjusts.
05 A Hedonist Still single at 55, Vaness declares his love to a woman, 26.
06 Timber Hirries takes a celebratory afternoon walk in his forest.
07 Santa Lucia Old Trevillian recalls a past attraction begun at a casino.
08 Blackmail Money given to a needy woman leads to a blackmail threat.
09 The Broken Boot An impoverished actor chances upon an old acquaintance.
10 Stroke of Lightning Besotted by an extramarital relationship, Frank goes to extremes.
11 Virtue Mellesh pays a “working girl’s” fine and tells his wife.
12 Conscience A staff writer refuses to continue to ghostwrite.
13 Salta Pro Nobis Terrified as her execution for treason nears, she dances.
14 Philanthropy A writer tries to cope with an insufferable alcoholic.
15 A Long-ago Affair When 16 he was infatuated with an attractive widow.
16 Acme A destitute author writes a movie script for his own amusement.
17 Late--299 Released from prison, the doctor goes about with a “peculiar smile”.
18, 19 Had a Horse Jimmy, a bookie, accepts a racehorse in payment of gambling debts.
(Summary by Lee Smalley)
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- Genre: Short Stories / Published 1900 onward
- Author: John Galsworthy
- Duration: 07:14:18
Captures - John Galsworthy - John Galsworthy
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