The Freelands

The Freelands is a novel written by John Galsworthy, an English writer and playwright. The book tells the story of a wealthy family, the Freelands, and their struggles to maintain their social status and reputation in the face of changing times and societal norms.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Dinny Cherrell, who is a member of the Freelands family. Dinny is a strong, independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, despite the expectations of her family and society.As the story unfolds, Dinny finds herself caught up in a series of events that threaten to destroy her family's reputation and fortune. She must navigate a complex web of relationships and social expectations in order to protect her family and secure her own future.Along the way, Dinny encounters a number of other characters who are struggling to find their place in the rapidly changing world of the early 20th century. These characters include artists, intellectuals, and social activists who are challenging the traditional values and norms of their time.Overall, The Freelands is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that explores themes of family, social class, and the struggle for self-determination in a rapidly changing world. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of early 20th century England.The next day Stanley's car, fraught with Felix and a note from Clara, moved swiftly along the grass-bordered roads toward Joyfields. Lying back on the cushioned seat, the warm air flying at his face, Felix contemplated with delight his favorite countryside. Certainly this garden of England was very lovely, its greenness, trees, and large, pied, lazy cattle; its very emptiness of human beings even was pleasing.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.