The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy
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This is a collection of essays by John Galsworthy. A multitude of subjects is covered, but the essays are connected by an artistic spirit, and they are written much more like short stories than in the classical style of essays. - Summary by Carolin (6 hr 41 min)
Chapters
The Inn of Tranquility | 15:13 | Read by Pamela Nagami |
Magpie over the Hill | 9:22 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Sheep-Shearing | 8:55 | Read by Sonia |
Evolution | 9:00 | Read by BettyB |
Riding in Mist | 9:31 | Read by Sonia |
The Procession | 10:41 | Read by Pamela Nagami |
A Christian | 12:53 | Read by Anna Simon |
Wind in the Rocks | 11:09 | Read by Kathleen Moore |
My Distant Relative | 16:29 | Read by Jim Lane |
The Black Godmother | 14:56 | Read by Crln Yldz Ksr |
Quality | 16:37 | Read by Michele Fry |
The Grand Jury - In two Panels and a Frame | 22:57 | Read by Anna Simon |
Gone | 13:27 | Read by Brian Moakley |
Threshing | 12:34 | Read by jftocanada |
That Old-Time Place | 9:42 | Read by jftocanada |
Romance - Three Gleams | 8:36 | Read by Sonia |
Memories | 32:13 | Read by KHand |
Felicity | 6:35 | Read by Jack Watson Warr |
A Novelist's Allegory | 25:20 | Read by Anna Simon |
Some Platitudes Concerning Drama | 22:01 | Read by VfkaBT |
Meditation on Finality | 14:08 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Wanted - Schooling | 11:35 | Read by Jim Lane |
Reflections on our Dislike of Things as they Are | 8:29 | Read by Jesse Zuba |
The Windlestraw | 17:22 | Read by jftocanada |
About Censorship | 25:25 | Read by Anna Simon |
Vague Thoughts on Art | 35:56 | Read by ToddHW |
Reviews
Edwardian Bonanza
HCampbell
These are intimate essays - more like sketches from life. Although occasionally marred by a pointed moral or take-away, they show a sensitive mind engaged with the world. Plus, the Edwardianism was to die for