In Chancery is the second novel of the Forsyte Saga trilogy by John Galsworthy and was originally published in 1920, some fourteen years after The Man of Property. Like its predecessor it focuses on the personal affairs of Forsyte family. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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In Chancery is the second novel of the Forsyte Saga trilogy by John Galsworthy and was originally published in 1920, some fourteen years after The Man of Property. Like its predecessor it focuses on the personal affairs of Forsyte family. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The saga focuses on Soames and his young bride Annette. There is also a marriage between Soames' black sheep cousing, Jolyan, and Soames' exwife, Irene. Soames jealousy of Jolyan makes for intense drama. Jolyan has both Irene and a new son. Soames has a change of heart. Soames falls completely in love with Fleur when seeing her. His disapointment about not having a son quickly vanishes. Soames finally has a happy moment in his life. Jolyan also seeks forgivness from June, the daughter he left behind. This is great family drama that offers a fairly happy ending for the moment. This is the second novel in a nine book series.
