12 Facts About Forsyte Saga

Forsyte Saga, first published under that title in 1922, is a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by the English author John Galsworthy, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

The Man of Property, the first book, was adapted in 1949 by Hollywood as That Forsyte Saga Woman, starring Errol Flynn, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, and Robert Young.

Forsyte Saga is jealous of her friendships and wants her to be his alone.

Forsyte Saga resists his grasping intentions, and falls in love with the architect Philip Bosinney, who has been engaged by Soames to build the house.

Forsyte Saga has an idyllic youth, and his every desire indulged.

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Second cousins Fleur and Jon Forsyte Saga meet and fall in love, ignorant of their parents' past troubles, indiscretions and misdeeds.

Forsyte Saga ultimately rejects Fleur, breaking his own heart as well as hers, and leaves for Canada.

Forsyte Saga eschews his status in society and in the Forsyte clan to follow his heart.

Galsworthy's sequel to The Forsyte Saga was A Modern Comedy, written in the years 1924 to 1928.

In 1994 Suleika Dawson published a sequel to The Forsytes titled The Forsytes: The Saga Continues in which Soames's daughter, Fleur, Lady Mont, is the main character.

Forsyte Saga has been a dutiful wife and mother, and has long forgotten her love for Jon Forsyte, but when tragedy brings Jon back to England Fleur is determined to recapture the past and the love of her life.

Forsyte Saga earned John Galsworthy the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932.