The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

This 1913 novel traces the history of one man, Mark Lennan, from his eighteenth year through his forty-eighth.  But Galsworthy's real focus is the women in Mark's life. Each phase of his adulthood focuses on a women – his mother, then wife, then daughter, represented by “Spring,” “Summer,” and “Autumn,” respectively.  A contemporary review in the New York Times called the book "his most vital novel."

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The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

This 1913 novel traces the history of one man, Mark Lennan, from his eighteenth year through his forty-eighth.  But Galsworthy's real focus is the women in Mark's life. Each phase of his adulthood focuses on a women – his mother, then wife, then daughter, represented by “Spring,” “Summer,” and “Autumn,” respectively.  A contemporary review in the New York Times called the book "his most vital novel."

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The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Galsworthy
The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

The Dark Flower (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by John Galsworthy

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This 1913 novel traces the history of one man, Mark Lennan, from his eighteenth year through his forty-eighth.  But Galsworthy's real focus is the women in Mark's life. Each phase of his adulthood focuses on a women – his mother, then wife, then daughter, represented by “Spring,” “Summer,” and “Autumn,” respectively.  A contemporary review in the New York Times called the book "his most vital novel."


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ISBN-13: 9781411443235
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication date: 03/08/2011
Series: Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 340
File size: 372 KB
Age Range: 3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

John Galsworthy (1867-1933) was an English writer and dramatist.  He is best known for his ambitious series of novels The Forsyte Saga (1906-1922), which focuses on the fortune of a family over time, and aims to illuminate the social and economic changes occurring throughout England.  He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932.

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