TY  - BOOK
AU  - Galsworthy,John
TI  - A modern comedy,
SN  - 9780684101972
AV  - PR6013.G178.M634 1956 
PY  - 1956///
CY  - New York
PB  - Charles Scribner's
KW  - Forsyte family (Fictitious characters)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Domestic fiction, English
KW  - Families
KW  - England
N1  - Preface by the author; Includes genealogical chart of the Forsyte family; The white monkey.--The silver spoon.--Swan song; Book 1: The White Monkey - Parts I, II, and III; Part  I - I. Promenade --; II. Home --; III. Musical --; IV. Dining --; V. Eve --; Virgin Islands Old Forsyte and Old Mont --; Virgin IslandsI. Old Mont and Old Forsyte --; Virgin IslandsII. Bicket-- IX. Confusion --; X. Passing of a Sportsman --; XI. Venture --; XII. Figures and Facts --; XIII. Tenterhooks --; Part II - I. The mark falls --; II. Victorine --; III. Micheal walks and talks --; IV. Fleurs Body --; V. Fleurs Soul-- Virgin Islands Michael gets what-for --; Virgin IslandsI. The altogether --; Virgin IslandsII. Soames takes the matter up --; IX. Sleuth --; X. Face --; XI. Cocked hat --; XII. Going east --; Part  III - I. Bank holiday --; II. Office work --; III. Afternoon of a dryad --; IV. Afternoon of a bicket --; V. Michael gives advice --; Virgin Islands Quittance --; Virgin IslandsI. Looking into Elderson --; Virgin IslandsII. Levanted --; IX. Soames at bay --; X. But takes no chances --; XI. With a small n --; XII. Ordeal by shareholder --; XIII. Soames at bay --; XIV. On the rack --; XV. Calm --; Interlude: A silent wooing; Book 2: The Silver Spoon - Parts I, II, and III; Part  I - I. A stranger --; II. Change --; III. Michael takes a lunar --; IV. Mere conversation --; V. Side-slips --; Virgin Islands Soames keeps his eyes open --; Virgin IslandsI. Sounds in the night --; Virgin IslandsII. Round and about --; IX. Poultry and cats --; X. Francis Wilmette reverses --; XI. Soames visits the press --; XII. Michael muses --; XIII. Inception of the case --; XIV. Further consideration --; Part  II - I. Michael makes his speech --; II. Results --; III. Marjorie --; IV. Fons et orig --; V. Progress of the case --; Virgin Islands Michael visits Green --; Virgin IslandsI. Contrasts --; Virgin IslandsII. Collecting evidence --; IX. Vole face --; X. Photography --; XI. Shadows --; XII. Deepening --; Part  III - I. Circuses --; II. Not going to have it --; III. Soames drives home --; IV. Catechism --; V. The day --; Virgin Islands In the box --; Virgin IslandsI. Fed Up --; Virgin IslandsII. Fantasias --; IX. Rout at Mrs. Ma gussies --; X. The new leaf --; XI. Over the windmill EnvoyI. Envoi --; Interlude: Passers by; Book 3: Swan Song - Parts I, II, and III; Part  I - I. Initiation of the canteen --; II. On the phone --; III. Home-coming --; IV. Soames goes up to town --; V. Jeopardy --; Virgin Islands Snuffbox --; Virgin IslandsI. Michael has qualms --; Virgin IslandsII. Secret --; IX. Rencounter --; X. After lunch --; XI. Perambulation --; XII. Private feelings --; XIII. Soames in waiting --; Part  II - I. Son of sleeping dove --; II. Soames goes racing --; III. The two-year-olds --; IV. In the meads --; V. Measles --; Virgin Islands Forming a committee --; Virgin IslandsI. Two visits --; Virgin IslandsII. The jolly accident --; IX. But-Jon --; X. That thing and this thing --; XI. Converting the slums --; XII. Delicious night --; XIII. Always --; Part  III - I. Soames gives advice --; II. Occupying the mind --; III. Possessing the soul --; IV. Talk in a car --; V. More talk in a car --; Virgin Islands Soames has brain waves --; Virgin IslandsI. To-morrow --; Virgin IslandsII. Forbidden fruit --; IX. Aftermath --; X. Bitter apple --; XI. Great Forsyte --; XII. Driving on --; XIII. Fires --; XIV. Hush --; XV. Soames takes the ferry --; XVI. Full close; 2
N2  - "This volume contains 'The White Monkey, ' 'The Silver Spoon, ' and'Swan Song, ' the fourth, fifth, and sixth titles of 'The Forsyte Chronicles; the epic story of an upper-middle-class British family from the 1880s through the 1920s."
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