Where Angels Fear to Tread

Name: Where Angels Fear to Tread
Author: E. M. Forster
ISBN: 9781911065548

Author: E. M. Forster
Read by: James Harrington
Language: English
Length: 4 hours 48 minutes
ISBN: 9781911065548
Published: 28 June 2024
Imprint: Sovereign

cultural clash
Italy
impulsive marriage
family conflict
prejudice
tragedy
love
societal norms
misunderstandings
consequences

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Journey into the intricate world, where cultural collisions and deep-seated prejudices lead to unexpected tragedy. The story follows the impulsive Lilia Herriton, who defies her conservative English family by marrying a passionate Italian while traveling in Italy. As her family intervenes to 'save' her, they are ensnared in a whirlpool of misunderstandings and conflicts. Forster masterfully explores themes of love, cultural arrogance, and the consequences of interfering in others' lives.

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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Ebook · English · Sovereign9781910558300