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A Room with a View

Author
E. M. Forster
Read by
James Harrington
Language
English
Length
6 hours 34 minutes
ISBN
9781911065524
Published
28 June 2024
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Edwardian society
  • love
  • self-discovery
  • Italy
  • England
  • tradition
  • freedom
  • social convention
  • romance
  • transformation

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Description

Journey into the heart of Edwardian society with "A Room with a View" by E. M. Forster. Follow Lucy Honeychurch, a young Englishwoman, as she navigates the confines of social convention and her own desires. During a transformative trip to Italy, Lucy encounters George Emerson, whose passionate outlook on life clashes with her intended, the priggish Cecil Vyse. Torn between tradition and the call of her true self, Lucy's journey is a rich exploration of love, freedom, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Florence's vibrant landscape and England's serene countryside.

Author

Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English author. He is best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches and broadcasts, as well as biographies and pageant plays. His short story "The Machine Stops" (1909) is often viewed as the beginning of technological dystopian fiction.

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