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Joy

Joy

Galsworthy, John

Hardcover

Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1161438106
ISBN13: 9781161438109
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Joy is a novel written by British author John Galsworthy. It tells the story of Joy, a young woman who is married to a wealthy man named Michael. Despite her comfortable life, Joy is deeply unhappy and feels trapped in her marriage. She longs for something more meaningful and fulfilling, and begins to question the values and expectations of her upper-class society.As Joy struggles to find her place in the world, she is drawn to a charismatic socialist named Tony Croom. Through Tony, Joy discovers a new sense of purpose and passion, and becomes involved in the fight for social justice and equality. However, her newfound independence and activism threaten to upend her life and her marriage.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, class, and social justice, and offers a critique of the traditional values and structures of British society in the early 20th century. It is a poignant and thought-provoking work that remains relevant today.MRS. HOPE. Molly says she'll be down by the eleven thirty. [In an injured voice.] She'll be here in half an hour! [Reading with disapproval from the letter.] MAURICE LEVER is coming down by the same train to see Mr. Henty about the Tocopala Gold Mine. Could you give him a bed for the night?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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