Project Gutenberg 2003-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 170 Galsworthy, John 1867 1933 Sinjohn, John To Let Produced by Charles Franks, Robert Rowe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. “To Let” by John Galsworthy is a novel written during the early 20th century, completing the famous series known as "The Forsyte Saga." This work continues to explore the lives of the Forsyte family, particularly focusing on the experiences and relationships of Soames Forsyte, who is navigating the complexities of his family, societal changes, and his own emotional struggles in the wake of World War I. The novel captures themes of tradition versus modernity, wealth, and personal connections, as well as the ongoing impact of past decisions. The opening of the novel introduces Soames Forsyte as he leaves his hotel with the intention of visiting an art gallery, while internally reflecting on the changes in his family dynamics and the world around him since the war. He is particularly concerned about his daughter, Fleur, who embodies both his hopes and his anxieties for the future. As he walks through the streets, he reminisces about his family, grapples with memories of his first wife, Irene, and contemplates the state of the Forsyte legacy amid the societal upheaval of post-war England. This nuanced exploration sets the stage for inter-family conflicts and the generational shifts that will unfold throughout the novel, with significant attention given to the interplay of love, loss, and the shared history of the Forsytes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Domestic fiction Women -- England -- Fiction Middle class -- England -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction Families -- England -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 577254 2025-08-02T09:12:59.662472 text/html 566617 2021-01-09T00:39:36 text/html 276016 2025-08-02T09:13:08.170467 application/epub+zip 286701 2025-08-02T09:13:01.498481 application/epub+zip 286700 2025-08-02T09:13:00.355513 application/epub+zip 454556 2025-08-02T09:13:13.223445 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 437416 2025-08-02T09:13:07.410451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416977 2022-09-02T11:58:02.519256 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525979 2025-08-02T09:12:57.835481 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 525901 2021-01-09T00:39:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19975 2025-08-02T09:13:13.367402 application/rdf+xml 7465 2025-08-02T09:13:00.872461 image/jpeg 2077 2025-08-02T09:13:00.610461 image/jpeg 213791 2021-01-09T00:39:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 208948 2021-01-09T00:39:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 267131 2025-08-02T09:12:59.706500 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia