The Eldest Son

Language: EnglishPublished: September 26, 2004

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English drama

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Galsworthy, John
1867 - 1933

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In a time marked by shifting social values and familial expectations, "The Eldest Son" by John Galsworthy delves into the intricate dynamics of the Cheshire family. As the eldest son, Bill confronts the weight of his lineage and the moral dilemmas that accompany it, navigating the treacherous waters of duty and desire. This compelling play explores themes of responsibility and the quest for identity, revealing how societal pressures shape personal choices. Ideal for students and civic activists, Galsworthy's work challenges readers to reflect on the implications of legacy and the struggle for autonomy within family structures. Engage with this poignant narrative that resonates with contemporary issues of self-discovery and familial obligation.