Dark Flower

Passion — uncontrollable, insane, unrestrained. Passion — poisonous, like an exotic dark flower. It destroys life but gives meaning to existence. It makes a person either the happiest or the unhappiest of mortals. But how does the passion of a youth differ from that of a mature man? In one of his best novels, John Galsworthy not only analyzes the theme of love and passion with his characteristic psychological insight, but also creates a whole gallery of interesting characters, in whose place the reader inevitably places themselves…