In 1967 the BBC made television history when they adapted John Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga for television. Millions of viewers were mesmerized. To celebrate the re-make of this lavish period drama -- this time with remarkably bigger budgets and more sophisticated technology -- The Forsyte Saga offers the first two volumes of this classic work with a gorgeous full-color jacket from the set of the series.The Forsyte Saga: The Man of Property and In Chancery features the first two novels of the saga that are the basis of PBS's major new period drama. Featuring an extremely strong cast and lavish production values which includes filming on location in the great houses of the north-west of England, The Forsyte Saga is the only edition that features just the novels adapted for the series and will be presented in an accessibly typeset, beautifully designed hardcover edition.An epic drama of sex, power and money, The Forsyte Saga chronicles the lives of a middle class family over thirty-four years. Spanning three generations, the Forsytes are the ultimate powerful Victorian family: superior, arrogant and confident. But underneath is a festering core of unhappy and brutal relationships riddled with tensions and jealousies.