A Room With A View Book Green Cover

Forster about a young woman in the restrained culture of edwardian era england.

A room with a view book green cover.

A room with a view is a 1908 novel by english writer e. A room with a view is a great novel that offers insight into society during the early twentieth century. A random list of books whose one edition s cover is dyed in a shade of green light lime forest chartreuse. Shelved 4 times as green covers avg rating 4 27 2 871 543 ratings published 1937.

A really long book list for people who enjoy really long book lists. December 31 2008 ebook 2641 last updated. Merchant ivory productions led by director james ivory and producer ismail merchant became a household name with a room with a view the first of their ext. 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.

With cecil lucy has a rational relationship with gradually growing affection of which her family approves. From the beginning of the book lucy honeychurch the protagonist is torn between what is socially acceptable. 546 users 3 050 views. Forster s brilliant comedy of manners shines a gently ironic light on the attitudes and customs of the british middle class at the beginning of the 20th century.

This is illustrated by the love triangle between lucy george her true love and cecil her fiancé. A room with a view author. Forster 1908 250 pp. A room with a view e m.

A room with a view is one of forster s early works and is not as complex as the more mature howard s end and passage to india. A room with a view can be seen as a romance novel revolving around the romantic plot of lucy and her decision between george and cecil through lucy s relationships with these two men we see two different kinds of love. Shelved 4 times as green cover avg rating 4 03 1 044 588 ratings published 2009. However its strength lies in its vivid cast of characters humorous dialogue and comedic play upon the manners of the day and in forster s engaging sympathetic exploration of lucy s character.