5 Questions
What was the specialty of Gessler's boots?
They were custom-designed and well-fitted
What was the attitude of the Gessler brothers towards advertising?
They did not advertise their product
How did the author describe Gessler's handiwork?
The author was always amazed by Gessler's handiwork
What was the author's opinion of Gessler's position among bootmakers in London?
The author considered Gessler the best bootmaker in London
What was written on Gessler's signboard?
Only the name 'Gessler Brothers'
Study Notes
Gessler's Boots
- Gessler's boots were renowned for their extraordinary quality, being made with exceptional skill and craftsmanship.
- The Gessler brothers had an uncommercial attitude towards advertising, avoiding self-promotion and instead relying on their work to speak for itself.
Gessler's Craftsmanship
- The author described Gessler's handiwork as a marvel, with an emphasis on its exceptional quality and precision.
Gessler's Reputation
- According to the author, Gessler occupied a prominent position among bootmakers in London, with a reputation for excellence.
Gessler's Signboard
- Gessler's signboard prominently displayed the phrase "Orthopaedic Boot Maker" to reflect the specialty of his craft.
Test your knowledge of John Galsworthy's "Quality" with this quiz. Explore the characters, themes, and plot details of the poignant tale of the dedicated Gessler brothers and their commitment to quality bootmaking.
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