In Chancery

The story of a man's rise in the world and his journey to self-realization. This book is arguably one of the most significant works of English literature, which has had a profound effect on twentieth century literature and modern life. John Galsworthy had been a well-respected writer when In Chancery was first published. It tells a tale of love, lust, ambition, and a dramatic court case in England. The story follows people from all walks of life, including a judge and his clerk, as they struggle to live their lives in the face of social change.The book contains elements typical of its era, including discussions about culture, class, and gender roles.