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The John Galsworthy Library

The John Galsworthy Library

By: John Galsworthy
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In an age of quiet drawing rooms and restless hearts, The John Galsworthy Library invites listeners to step into the measured rhythms of another England - one poised between tradition and change. Here, the novels and stories of John Galsworthy are read in full, allowing each voice, each hesitation, and each unspoken longing to unfold as it was first imagined. From the stately houses of the Forsytes to the hidden corners of conscience and society, these readings offer a calm and thoughtful refuge from modern haste. Wander through these pages in search of beauty, justice, or simple human truth; this library remains open to all.Public domain Hourly
Episodes
  • Beyond Part 2 Chapter 5
    Jul 1 2026
    In which a delicate encounter with a young dancer named Daphne Wing stirs subtle tensions and reflections within a genteel London household, revealing the fragility and dissonances beneath social facades. Amidst tranquil garden scenes and whispered aspirations, Gyp grapples with her own uneasy sense of place and impending changes that foreshadow restless inner reckonings.
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    17 mins
  • Beyond Part 2 Chapter 6
    Jul 1 2026
    In which a young woman tenderly tends to her husband's intoxicated state, concealing his weakness with quiet care and a resolute veil of propriety, whilst wrestling with the strange mixture of pity and courage his condition evokes in her. Meanwhile, the arrival of a visitor stirs uneasy confrontations and reflections on love, control, and the delicate barriers that hold their lives from unraveling under the brooding warmth of an early summer's day.
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    18 mins
  • Beyond Part 2 Chapter 3
    Jun 30 2026
    In which a young woman, newly wed, navigates the delicate complexities of her relationships with her father and husband amid the fresh promise of spring and the distractions of preparing for her musical career. The subtle tensions and jealousies between the characters reveal themselves quietly, underscored by the gentle rhythms of daily life and the unspoken yearnings that accompany them.
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    16 mins
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