THE MAN OF PROPERTY
By John Galsworthy
Contents
[ CHAPTER I—“AT HOME” AT OLD JOLYON’S ]
[ CHAPTER II—OLD JOLYON GOES TO THE OPERA ]
[ CHAPTER III—DINNER AT SWITHIN’S ]
[ CHAPTER IV—PROJECTION OF THE HOUSE ]
[ CHAPTER V—A FORSYTE MÉNAGE ]
[ CHAPTER VII—OLD JOLYON’S PECCADILLO ]
[ CHAPTER VIII—PLANS OF THE HOUSE ]
[ CHAPTER IX—DEATH OF AUNT ANN ]
[ CHAPTER I—PROGRESS OF THE HOUSE ]
[ CHAPTER III—DRIVE WITH SWITHIN ]
[ CHAPTER IV—JAMES GOES TO SEE FOR HIMSELF ]
[ CHAPTER V—SOAMES AND BOSINNEY CORRESPOND ]
[ CHAPTER VI—OLD JOLYON AT THE ZOO ]
[ CHAPTER VII—AFTERNOON AT TIMOTHY’S ]
[ CHAPTER VIII—DANCE AT ROGER’S ]
[ CHAPTER IX—EVENING AT RICHMOND ]
[ CHAPTER X—DIAGNOSIS OF A FORSYTE ]
[ CHAPTER XI—BOSINNEY ON PAROLE ]
[ CHAPTER XII—JUNE PAYS SOME CALLS ]
[ CHAPTER XIII—PERFECTION OF THE HOUSE ]
[ CHAPTER XIV—SOAMES SITS ON THE STAIRS ]
[ CHAPTER I—MRS. MACANDER’S EVIDENCE ]
[ CHAPTER II—NIGHT IN THE PARK ]
[ CHAPTER III—MEETING AT THE BOTANICAL ]
[ CHAPTER IV—VOYAGE INTO THE INFERNO ]
[ CHAPTER VI—SOAMES BREAKS THE NEWS ]
[ CHAPTER VII—JUNE’S VICTORY ]
THE MAN OF PROPERTY
TO MY WIFE:
I DEDICATE THE FORSYTE SAGA IN ITS ENTIRETY,
BELIEVING IT TO BE OF ALL MY WORKS THE LEAST
UNWORTHY OF ONE WITHOUT WHOSE ENCOURAGEMENT,
SYMPATHY AND CRITICISM I COULD NEVER HAVE
BECOME EVEN SUCH A WRITER AS I AM.