A Modern Comedy
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A Modern Comedy is a sequence of novels by John Galsworthy that continues the saga of the Forsyte family, exploring social change and moral conflict in early 20th-century England.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Modern Comedy canonical | 15 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
novel sequence ⓘ |
| author | John Galsworthy ⓘ |
| continuationOf | Forsyte family narrative ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features | Forsyte family ⓘ |
| firstPartPublicationYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| follows | The Forsyte Saga ⓘ |
| form | prose fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
family saga
ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Swan Song
ⓘ
The Silver Spoon ⓘ The White Monkey ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Edwardian literature
ⓘ
modernist era (broad historical context) ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
class and society
ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ moral conflict ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | upper-middle-class English life ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Fleur Forsyte
ⓘ
Michael Mont ⓘ Soames Forsyte ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1924–1928 ⓘ |
| secondPartPublicationYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 20th-century England ⓘ |
| subject |
English society
ⓘ
generational conflict ⓘ marriage and divorce ⓘ property and wealth ⓘ |
| thirdPartPublicationYear | 1928 ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
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