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A Room with a View

Author
E. M. Forster
Series
Timeless Classic
Language
English
Length
180 pages
ISBN
9781910558287
Published
15 September 2014
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Edwardian society
  • Italy
  • personal liberation
  • true love
  • cultural awakening
  • societal expectations
  • Florence
  • free-spirited
  • quest for independence
  • romance

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In "A Room with a View," E.M. Forster elegantly navigates the journey of Lucy Honeychurch, a young Englishwoman whose structured, Edwardian life is forever changed by a trip to Italy. Amidst the lush landscapes and cultural awakenings of Florence, Lucy encounters the passionate and free-spirited George Emerson. This chance meeting challenges her societal confines, sparking a quest for personal liberation and true love. Forster's novel is a compelling exploration of societal expectations, love, and the courage to seek one's own path.

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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