The Foundations

The Foundations

Author: John Galsworthy

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2014-10-10

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781502780942

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"[...]there's going to be a bloody revolution? JAMES. [Shocked] I shouldn't use that word, at your age. L. ANNE. Why not? Daddy used it this morning to Mother. [Imitating] "The country's in an awful state, darling; there's going to be a bloody revolution, and we shall all be blown sky-high." Do you like Daddy? JAMES. [Taken aback] Like Lord William? What do you think? We chaps would ha' done anything for him out there in the war. L. ANNE. He never says that he always says he'd have done anything for you! JAMES. Well--that's the same thing. L. ANNE. It isn't--it's the opposite. What is class hatred, James? JAMES. [Wisely] Ah! A lot o' people thought when the war was over there'd be no more o' that. [He sniggers] Used to amuse me to read in the papers about the wonderful unity that was comin'. I could ha' told 'em different. [...]."


The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)

The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)

Author: John Galsworthy

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-25

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13:

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This play revolves around a gas man leaving a bomb in the wine cellar of the house he serviced. He brags about it to his old mother drinking the wine he stole from the family's basement. Galsworthy's works dealt with social class, upper-middle class lives in particular. Although constantly sympathetic to his characters, he exposes their snobbish, somewhat greedy attitudes and suffocating moral codes.


The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)

The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)

Author: Джон Голсуорси

Publisher: Litres

Published: 2021-03-16

Total Pages: 109

ISBN-13: 5040843747

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"The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)" by John Galsworthy. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.


The Foundations; An Extravagant Play

The Foundations; An Extravagant Play

Author: John Galsworthy

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-09-03

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 3387024436

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.