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Swan Song

AuthorJohn Galsworthy

NarratorStephen Kemble

SeriesThe Forsyte Saga, Book 6

Duration12h 7m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Novels

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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Michael Mont is succeeding in his public life in Parliament, but holds grave doubts about his private life and his wife, Fleur. Fleur's original love, Jon Forsyte, her cousin and the son of her father's ex-wife, returns to England where a meeting is inevitable. Fleur's undying love for Jon is disclosed.

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