Author:John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy
(1867–1933)

John Galsworthy

Works

• From The Four Winds, 1897 (as, by John Sinjohn) short stories
  • The Running Amok of Synge Sahib — Dick Denver's Idea — Ashes — 'Tally-ho'—Budmash — The Doldrums — The Capitulation of Jean Jacques — The Spirit of the Karroo — A Prairie Oyster — According to his Lights — The Demi-Gods
• Jocelyn, 1898 (as John Sinjohn)
• Villa Rubein, 1900 (as, by John Sinjohn) revised 1909 (under own name)
• A Man of Devon, 1901 (as, by John Sinjohn) (All stories were revised and republished in 'Villa Rubein and Other Stories, 1909)
  • A Man of Devon
  • The Salvation of Swithin Forsyte (revised, renamed "Salvation of a Forsyte" in 1909)
  • The Silence
• The Island Pharisees, 1904
• The Silver Box, 1906 (his first play)
• Villa Rubein and Other Stories, 1909
  • Villa Rubein • (1900)
  • A Man Of Devon • (1901)
  • A Knight • (1901)
  • Salvation of a Forsyte • (1901, as "The Salvation of Swithin Forsyte")
  • The Silence, • (1901)
• The Forsyte Saga, 1906-1929
  • The Man of Property, (1922 edition), 1906
  • Indian Summer of a Forsyte, 1918 (interlude)
  • In Chancery, 1920
  • Awakening, 1920 (interlude)
  • To Let, 1921
  • The White Monkey (1924) – first book of A Modern Comedy (1929)
  • The Silver Spoon (1926) – second book of A Modern Comedy
  • "A Silent Wooing" (1927) – first Interlude of A Modern Comedy
  • "Passers-By" (1927) – second Interlude of A Modern Comedy
  • Swan Song (1928) – third book of A Modern Comedy
• The Country House, 1907
• A Commentary, 1908
• Fraternity, 1909
• A Justification for the Censorship of Plays, 1909
• Strife, 1909
• Fraternity, 1909
• Joy, 1909
• A Portrait, 1910
• The Japanese Quince, 1910
• Justice, 1910
• A Motley, 1910
• The Spirit of Punishment, 1910
• Horses In Mines, 1910
• The Patrician, 1911
• The Little Dream, 1911
• The Pigeon, 1912
• The Eldest Son, 1912
• Moods, Songs, and Doggerels, 1912
• For Love of Beasts, 1912
• The Inn of Tranquillity, 1912
• The Dark Flower, 1913
• The Fugitive, 1913
• The Mob, 1914
• The Freelands, 1915
• The Little Man, and Other Satires, 1915 (plays and short stories)
• A Bit's Love, 1915
• A Sheaf, 1916
• The Apple Tree, 1916
• Beyond, 1917
• Five Tales, 1918
• Saint's Progress, 1919
• Addresses in America, 1912

Anthologized

• From A treasury of war poetry, British and American poems of the world war, 1914-1919 (1917):
  • "England to Free Men" p. 44; "The Soldier Speaks" p. 136; "Valley of the Shadow" p. 374.
• "Harvest", The Book of the Homeless. 1916.

Plays

• The Silver Box, 1906
• Joy, 1907
• Strife, 1909
• Justice, 1910
• The Little Dream, 1911
• The Pigeon, 1912
• The Eldest Son, 1912
• The Fugitive, 1913
• The Mob, 1914
• A Bit o' Love, 1915
• The Foundations, 1920
• The Skin Game, 1920
• Six Short Plays, 1921
• A Family Man, 1921
• Loyalties, 1922
• Windows, 1922
• The Forest , 1924
• Old English, 1924
• The Show, 1925
• Escape, 1926
• The Silver Spoon, 1926
• Exiled, 1929
• The Roof, 1929.

Works from magazines

• "On the Veldt" (1899 Dec 30, The Outlook (as John Sinjohn) ss
• "A Christian", in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 109, Issue 651 (February 1912)
• "A Dream", in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 109, Issue 652 (March 1912)
• "Vague Thoughts on Art", in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 109, Issue 653 (April 1912)
• "Quality" (1912, Scribner's) article?
• "A Simple Tale" (1914, Scribner's) ss
• Extravagance (Harper's Weekly, 1914) satirical sketches; included in The Little Man, and Other Satires, (1915))
  • "The Writer" (1914 April 18)
  • "The Critic" (1914 April 25)
  • "The Plain Man" (1914 May 02)
  • "The Superlative" (1914 May 9)
  • "The Philosopher" (1914 May 16)
  • "The Artist" (1914 May 23)
  • "The Housewife" (1914 May 30)
  • "The Latest Thing" (1914 June 6)
  • "The Perfect One" (1914 June 13)
  • "The Conqueror" (1914 June 20)
• "The First and the Last" (1915 June, Cosmopolitan) ss
• "A Strange Thing" (1916 June, Everybody's Magazine ss
• "Timber" (1920 Dec, Everybody's Magazine ss
• "The Sun" (1916, Scribner's) play
• "The Smile" (1923 Jan, The Red Book Magazine) ss
• "Loyalties" (1923 Feb, Everybody's Magazine) play
• "Conscience" (1923 Feb, The Red Book Magazine) ss
• "The Mummy" (1924 Nov, The Red Book Magazine) ss
• "The Last Card" (1925 Feb, The Red Book Magazine) ss

Non-fiction

• "The Old-time Place" (1912, Scribner's) ss?
• "Thoughts on This War" (1914, Scribner's)
• "Hathor: a Memory" (1915, Scribner's)
• "Sekhet: a Dream" (1915, Scribner's)
• "Speculations" (1918, Harper's)
• "Reminiscences of Conrad" (1925 Jan, Scribner's)

Longer works

• "The Freelands" (1915, Scribner's) serial
• "To Let" (1921 Feb, Scribner's) serial [The Forsyte Saga]

Works about Galsworthy

• "Galsworthy, John," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Galsworthy, John," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Galsworthy, John," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
• "Galsworthy, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)
• "John Galsworthy" in The Social Significance of the Modern Drama, by Emma Goldman (1914)