The Forsyte Saga

     

The Forsyte Saga2002

The Forsyte Saga, first published under that title in 1922, is a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by Nobel Prize–winning English author John Galsworthy. They chronicle the vicissitudes of the leading members … more »


Jolyon:
I have been asked to let you go.

Helene Hilmer:
I'm not surprised. I was not born for this kind of life. I know I can be resentful sometimes, but I never expected to find myself in this situation.

Jolyon:
The quality of your work is not in question.

Helene Hilmer:
Oh, I see. I hope Mrs. Forsyte will provide me with a character.

Jolyon:
You don't understand. There has been an implication that my conduct towards you has been improper. I have denied any impropriety, which, as you know, has been the case. [long pause] In my mind I am guilty of the grossest misconduct.

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