Saint's Progress

Saint's Progress explores the themes of social change morality and the impact of World War I on British society. The story revolves around the character of Noel Forsyth a young woman who grows up in a sheltered and religious household. Her father a clergyman has strict moral values and Noel's life is deeply influenced by his beliefs.As Noel matures and experiences the world outside her sheltered upbringing she undergoes a transformation. She encounters new ideas people and challenges to her faith and moral convictions. The novel follows her journey as she grapples with her father's expectations societal pressures and her own desire for independence and self-discovery.Saint's Progress is a character-driven novel that delves into the internal conflicts and moral dilemmas faced by its protagonist. It examines the tension between traditional religious values and the changing social norms of the early 20th century. The novel also touches on the aftermath of World War I and its impact on the lives and attitudes of the characters.John Galsworthy's writing in Saint's Progress is marked by his keen observations of human behavior and his ability to create complex and realistic characters. The novel is part of Galsworthy's larger body of work which often explores social issues class distinctions and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in a changing society.