A Room with a View by Em Forster

A Room with a View by Em Forster

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Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Lucy finds herself torn between the intensity of life in Italy and the repressed morals of Victorian England, personified in her terminally dull fiance Cecil Vyse.

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A Room with a View by Em Forster

Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Lucy finds herself torn between the intensity of life in Italy and the repressed morals of Victorian England, personified in her terminally dull fiance Cecil Vyse.
I loved itMy first intimation of the possibilities of fiction -- Zadie Smith
He says, and even more implies, things that no other novelist does, and we can go on reading Forster indefinitely * The Times *
Edward Morgan Forster was born in London in 1879. He studied at King's College, Cambridge. He wrote six novels, four of which appeared before the First World War, Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905), The Longest Journey (1907), A Room with a View (1908) and Howard's End (1910). An interval of fourteen years elapsed before he published A Passage to India. It won both the Prix Femina Vie Heuruse and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He last novel, Maurice, was published posthumously in 1971. He also published two volumes of short stories and a number of non-fiction books. E. M. Forster died in 1970.
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ISBN 13 9780241951484
ISBN 10 0241951488
Title A Room with a View
Author Em Forster
Series Penguin Essentials
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2011-04-07
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.