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A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the restrained culture of Edwardian-era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century.
- E. M. Forster
- 1908
A Room with a View, novel by E.M. Forster, published in 1908. Forster’s keen observation of character and of British life informed the work, which reflected the author’s criticism of restrictive conventional British society.
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A Room with a View is a 1908 novel, by British writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman, in the restrained culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of English society, at the beginning of the 20th century.
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In his writings, he explored early 20th-century English society and its contradictions, as he does in A Room With a View, published in 1908. Forster found greater success, though, with his novel Howards End in 1910.
Aug 1, 2000 · More than a love story, A Room with a View (1908) is a penetrating social comedy and a brilliant study of contrasts - in values, social class, and cultural perspectives - and the ingenuity of...
A Room With a View by E. M. Forster - The 341st greatest book of all time. Set in Italy and England, the novel tells the story of a young English woman, Lucy Honeychurch, who travels to Florence with her older cousin and chaperone.
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Books. A Room with a View. E.M. Forster. National Geographic Books, Oct 23, 1989 - Fiction - 256 pages. First published in 1908, A Room with a View portrays the love of a British woman...