In Chancery
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"In Chancery" is a novel by John Galsworthy, part of his acclaimed Forsyte Saga, exploring the complexities of marriage, divorce, and social convention in upper-middle-class Edwardian England.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | John Galsworthy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Galsworthy ⓘ |
| depicts |
English society
ⓘ
legal issues of divorce ⓘ |
| explores |
constraints of marriage laws in England
ⓘ
tension between personal desire and social duty ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Irene Forsyte
ⓘ
Soames Forsyte ⓘ Jolyon Forsyte ⓘ
surface form:
Young Jolyon Forsyte
|
| followedBy | To Let ⓘ |
| follows | The Man of Property ⓘ |
| genre |
family saga
ⓘ
fiction ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasTitle | In Chancery self-link ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
divorce
ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ marriage ⓘ property and inheritance ⓘ social convention ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| partOf | The Forsyte Saga ⓘ |
| publicationEra | early 20th century ⓘ |
| seriesNumberWithin | second novel of The Forsyte Saga ⓘ |
| settingClass | upper-middle class ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Edwardian era ⓘ |
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