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John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy

English novelist and playwright

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Birthdate
August 14, 1867
Birthplace
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Date of Death
January 31, 1933
Place of Death
London
London
Nationality
Author of
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Plays By John Galsworthy
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First and Last
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Hall Marked A Satiric Trifle
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The mob; a Play in Four Acts
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Man of Property Large Print
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The Fifth Series Plays
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The Galsworthy reader
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The Silver Spoon
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Location
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Educated at
New College, Oxford
New College, Oxford
Harrow School
Harrow School
Awards Received
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1932 Nobel Prize in Literature
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Playwright
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Novelist
Novelist
Writer
Writer
Author
Author
ISNI
00000000807751480
Open Library ID
OL77081A0
VIAF
615619170

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United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Known for
Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter.
Notable Work
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The Forsyte Saga
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The Silver Box
Pseudonym
John Sinjohn
Wikidata ID
Q82248
Overview

John Galsworthy (1867-1933) was a British writer, playwright, novelist and screenwriter, known for his notable works including The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He was born in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and was a citizen of the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Galsworthy received his education at Harrow School and New College, Oxford. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonym John Sinjohn.

His notable works include The Forsyte Saga, The Silver Box, A Modern Comedy, and End of the Chapter. In 1932, Galsworthy was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

He passed away in London on January 31, 1933.

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