Captures is a compelling collection of short stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author John Galsworthy, showcasing his keen eye for the intricacies of human behavior and the rigid structures of British society.
Written during a period of significant social transition, these stories delve into themes of honor, class conflict, and the psychological nuances of individuals caught between tradition and a rapidly changing world. Each narrative serves as a focused character study, capturing fleeting moments of moral dilemma and emotional realization.
First edition 8vo. dark blue with gilt to front and spine.
Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. No dust jacket.
306 pages. Inscription on front flyleaf. End flyleaf missing.
Published by William Heinemann in 1923