The Man of Property

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literary work novel

The Man of Property is a 1906 novel by John Galsworthy that serves as the first book of the Forsyte Saga, portraying the conflicts and moral decay within an upper-middle-class English family.

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Label	Occurrences
The Man of Property canonical	12
The Man of Property (1906)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ
adaptedAs	television series episodes in The Forsyte Saga (1967) ⓘ television series episodes in The Forsyte Saga (2002) ⓘ
author	John Galsworthy ⓘ
centralTheme	individual desire versus social convention ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ moral decay of the upper-middle class ⓘ property and ownership ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts	conflicts within the Forsyte family ⓘ materialism of the British professional class ⓘ
explores	possessive love ⓘ tension between art and commerce ⓘ
firstPublishedInForm	book ⓘ
focusesOn	upper-middle-class English family ⓘ
follows	the life and marriage of Soames Forsyte ⓘ
genre	family saga ⓘ novel of manners ⓘ social novel ⓘ
hasCharacter	Soames Forsyte ⓘ surface form: James Forsyte June Forsyte ⓘ Montague Dartie ⓘ Winifred Dartie ⓘ
hasSequel	In Chancery ⓘ To Let ⓘ
literaryMovement	Edwardian era ⓘ surface form: Edwardian literature
mainCharacter	Irene Heron ⓘ Jolyon Forsyte ⓘ Jolyon Forsyte ⓘ surface form: Old Jolyon Forsyte Soames Forsyte ⓘ
narrativePerspective	third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor	critical portrayal of the Forsyte family’s materialism ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	The Forsyte Saga ⓘ
partOfTrilogy	The Forsyte Saga ⓘ surface form: The Forsyte Saga: The Man of Property, In Chancery, To Let
publicationYear	1906 ⓘ
publisher	William Heinemann ⓘ
seriesPosition	first book of The Forsyte Saga ⓘ
settingLocation	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
settingPeriod	late Victorian era ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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John Galsworthy → notableWork → The Man of Property ⓘ

John Galsworthy → hasPart → The Man of Property ⓘ

The Forsyte Saga → containsWork → The Man of Property ⓘ

In Chancery → follows → The Man of Property ⓘ

Soames Forsyte → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Irene Forsyte → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Montague Dartie → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Jolyon Forsyte → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Jolyon Forsyte → firstPublicationContext → The Man of Property ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Man of Property (1906)

June Forsyte → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Winifred Dartie → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ

Winifred Dartie → firstPublicationContext → The Man of Property ⓘ

Irene Heron → appearsIn → The Man of Property ⓘ