Loyalties
A Captivating Tale of Loyalty, Betrayal, and Ethical Dilemmas in 20th Century British SocietyBy John Galsworthy
Length2h 9m
About this audiobook
In "Loyalties," John Galsworthy delves into the complex interplay of social obligations, personal desires, and moral dilemmas faced by the upper middle class in pre-World War I England. The play, set against the backdrop of a society grappling with rapid change, employs a naturalistic style characterized by richly crafted dialogue and psychological depth. Galsworthy explores themes of fidelity, betrayal, and the quest for individual truth amidst the constraints of societal expectations, making his work a critical reflection on the ethical conflicts inherent in human relationships. John Galsworthy, an accomplished novelist and playwright, was deeply influenced by his own experiences within the upper echelons of British society. His keen observations on class distinction, social justice, and the responsibilities of the wealthy informed his writing. "Loyalties" is emblematic of Galsworthy'Äôs commitment to unpacking the moral quandaries of his time, shaped by his own upbringing and the socio-political climate of the early 20th century. This thought-provoking play is essential reading for those interested in the intricate dynamics of loyalty and the burdens of conscience. Galsworthy's nuanced characterizations and incisive commentary invite the reader to reflect on their own loyalties and ethical choices, making it a timeless exploration of human behavior and societal norms.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6ACT I: SCENE I
2GALSWORTHY'S PLAYS
7ACT II: SCENE I
3Links to All Volumes
8ACT III: SCENE I
4FIFTH SERIES PLAYS OF GALSWORTHY
9GALSWORTHY'S PLAYS
5LOYALTIES
10Links to All Volumes
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