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A Room With A View

A Room With A View

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ISBN10: 1169289711
ISBN13: 9781169289710
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 212
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A Room with a View is a novel by E.M. Forster, first published in 1908. It tells the story of a young Englishwoman, Lucy Honeychurch, who travels to Italy with her cousin Charlotte Bartlett. While there, they meet a number of interesting characters, including the free-spirited George Emerson and his father. Lucy is initially drawn to George, but Charlotte disapproves of him and encourages Lucy to pursue a more suitable match, the wealthy and respectable Cecil Vyse.As Lucy navigates the social expectations and conventions of Edwardian society, she must choose between following her heart and conforming to the expectations of others. The novel explores themes of love, class, and individualism, as well as the contrast between the beauty and freedom of Italy and the stifling conformity of English society.A Room with a View is considered a classic of English literature, and has been adapted into multiple films and stage productions. It is praised for its vivid descriptions of Italy, its nuanced characters, and its exploration of the tensions between individual desire and social expectations.If you liked the movie, read the book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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