The Man of Property by John Galsworthy

364 pages first pub 1906 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging slow-paced
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The most prized item in Soames Forsyte's collection of beautiful things is his wife, the enigmatic Irene. But when she falls in love with Bosinney, a penniless architect who utterly rejects the Forsyte values, their affair touches off a series of ...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 361 reviews

Moods

emotional: 63%

reflective: 63%

sad: 36%

challenging: 31%

tense: 21%

hopeful: 10%

informative: 10%

lighthearted: 10%

relaxing: 10%

adventurous: 5%

dark: 5%

funny: 5%

inspiring: 5%


Pace

29% of readers chose medium
70% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
52% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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