The Forsyte Saga was written by John Galsworthy, an English novelist and playwright. It is a sequence of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921. The saga chronicles the lives of three generations of the wealthy middle-class Forsyte family in England. Galsworthy was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932, with The Forsyte Saga recognized as a significant part of his distinguished narrative work. The story is notable for its exploration of family dynamics, social status, and personal conflicts at the turn of the 20th century.