The complete online text of Five Tales by John Galsworthy.

The English novelist and playwright John Galsworthy (1867-1933) was one of the most popular writers of the early 20th century. His work explores the transitions and contrasts between pre- and post-World War I England. Born on Aug. 14, 1867, in Coombe, Su...

During the first decade of the twentieth century, John Galsworthy was widely regarded as one of England's leading writers. As a novelist and a playwright, he was commercially successful and critically esteemed. After World War I and until his death in 19...

During the first decade of the twentieth century, John Galsworthy was widely regarded as one of England's leading writers. As a novelist and a playwright, he was commercially successful and critically esteemed. After the First World War and until his dea...

After writing a column recently about my daughter Ni-Ni and her "other mothers" -- her birth mother and her foster mother -- I received a touching e-mail from 73-year-old Bob Kienzle. "Actually I'm one or two up on your daughter; I had five...

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In 1896, a strip of silent film displayed a man and woman kissing. Audiences were captivated, shocked, even outraged.More than a century later, sex in cinema is still pushing the same buttons among people who watch it _ as well as others who want to...