Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster, first published in 1910, about social conventions, codes of conduct, and relationships in turn-of-the-century England. Howards End is considered by some to be Forster's masterpiece.[1] The book was conceived in June 1908 and worked on throughout the following year; it was completed in July 1910.[2] In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Howard's End 38th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
The fate of Howards End, and the lives of the family's affiliated with it, is brilliantly represented by Forster as a parallel to the fate of English Society itself at the turn of the century. This edition includes a biographical afterword.
Howards End is considered by some to be Forster's masterpiece.[1] The book was conceived in June 1908 and worked on throughout the following year; it was completed in July 1910.[2] In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Howards End 38th on its ...
In contrast, Margaret Schlegel, the novel's protagonist, favors the need to "only connect," to reconcile and balance different aspects of life through empathy and understanding.
The Eternal Moment: And Other Stories
The story centers around three very different families living in England. The book is often ranked among the greatest novels of the 20th century and has been adapted into a film and a television series.
This book is a classic romance which has also been adapted into a highly successful movie featuring Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands, Maggie Smith and Daniel Day-Lewis.
Kate is just coming to terms with the unsolved murder of her daughter, when sinister messages start appearing on her computer. When she realises that the hacker must be the killer, she goes on the offensive to unmask him.
In this loose retelling of Howard's End, Zadie Smith considers the big questions: Why do we fall in love with the people we do?
When the young English widow Lilia Herriton takes off on the grand tour and along the way marries a penniless Italian, her in-laws are far from amused.
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