The Forsyte Saga – Complete, Chapter 92 summary
Chapter 92 of 116 · Part 2 · 8 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 92, Jon Forsyte travels through Spain with Irene, admires her devotion, and conceals his longing for Fleur behind sightseeing and companionship. His illness gives him an excuse to request their return, but mother and son reach London without discussing the attachment that occupies their thoughts.
What happens
- Jon travels with Irene while privately intending to shorten their absence and return to Fleur.
- A Goya painting reminds Jon of Fleur, and Irene notices his attachment to its postcard reproduction.
- Jon wonders about his mother's hidden past but feels unable to question her.
- He composes a poem about separation and sends it to Fleur.
- After excessive sun makes him ill, Irene nurses him, and he asks to return to England.
- They travel home through Madrid and Paris, reaching London without openly discussing Fleur.
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What to notice
Jon finds Irene's restraint harder to face than direct disagreement. Their affection does not remove the secrecy between them.
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What gives Jon an excuse to ask for a return to England?
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