London,1886. Wealthy solicitor Soames Forsyte is a man of property, and his beautifulwife Irene is his most prized possession.When he commissions an architect tobuild a new house for her, their marriage begins to fall apart until a shocking incident destroys it.Soames’ daughter, Fleur, is haunted by the family secret as history begins torepeat itself… Newlydramatized, the authors bring the unheard female voices to the fore for thefirst time.Spanning from the last gasp of the Victorian age to the beginningof the roaring 1920s, this is an epic tale of sex, money and power.