A Room with a View: An Exploration of Love, Convention, and Self-Discovery - (Hardback or Cased Book)

A Room with a View: A Graceful, Witty Exploration of Love, Convention, and Self-DiscoveryEdward Morgan Forster (1879-1970) was an English novelist, essayist, and social commentator, best known for his keen observations of class, culture, and personal freedom in early 20th-century British society. Educated at King's College, Cambridge, Forster developed a lifelong interest in human relationships and moral complexity, themes that pervade his fiction. His most acclaimed novels-A Passage to India, Howards End, and A Room with a View-explore the tension between societal expectations and individual desire with insight, humor, and grace. Forster's legacy as a literary craftsman and subtle critic of Edwardian values continues to shape modern literary thought.A Room with a View, first published in 1908, follows young Lucy Honeychurch as she travels from the constrained world of Edwardian England to the vibrant landscape of Florence, Italy. Torn between propriety and passion, Lucy must decide whether to follow the safe path laid out for her or embrace a life of greater honesty and emotional fulfillment. With wit, irony, and deep sensitivity, Forster uses Lucy's journey to examine themes of social convention, personal awakening, and the liberating power of love. The novel remains a beloved classic, celebrated for its elegant prose and enduring relevance.

• | Author: E. M. Forster
• | Publisher: Antiquarius
• | Publication Date: Apr 05, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00264 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1667305344
• | ISBN-13: 9781667305349