Explore the intricate tapestry of class, culture, and connection in E.M. Forster's timeless classic, "Howards End." Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, this novel weaves together the lives of three families-each representing a different aspect of English society-as they navigate the shifting landscape of social change and personal relationships. At the heart of the story are the Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, who embody the progressive ideals of the intellectual and artistic Bloomsbury set. Their lives ...
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Explore the intricate tapestry of class, culture, and connection in E.M. Forster's timeless classic, "Howards End." Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, this novel weaves together the lives of three families-each representing a different aspect of English society-as they navigate the shifting landscape of social change and personal relationships. At the heart of the story are the Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, who embody the progressive ideals of the intellectual and artistic Bloomsbury set. Their lives become intertwined with the wealthy Wilcox family, represented by the pragmatic businessman Henry Wilcox and his wife, Ruth, as well as the working-class Basts, Leonard and Jack, who struggle to find their place in a society defined by rigid class distinctions. As the lives of these characters intersect, "Howards End" explores themes of love, loyalty, and the search for meaning in a rapidly modernizing world. The eponymous Howards End, a country house symbolizing tradition and stability, becomes a focal point for the characters' hopes and desires, serving as a metaphor for the elusive sense of belonging and connection they seek. Forster's masterful prose and keen social insight bring to life the complexities of Edwardian society, while his nuanced characterizations reveal the tensions and contradictions that lie beneath the surface. Through Margaret's journey of self-discovery and her efforts to bridge the gap between the different worlds represented in the novel, "Howards End" offers a profound meditation on the possibilities of empathy, understanding, and reconciliation. As the characters grapple with questions of identity, morality, and the nature of progress, "Howards End" remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published in 1910. Forster's exploration of the intersection between the personal and the political, the individual and the collective, continues to resonate with readers, inviting us to reflect on our own place in the world and our relationships with others. Join E.M. Forster on a journey of discovery and connection with "Howards End." With its richly drawn characters, evocative setting, and timeless themes, this novel remains a masterpiece of English literature, offering readers a profound and enduring exploration of the human experience.
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Add this copy of Howards End to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2004.
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Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 2874270830.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 306 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 492 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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