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Forster's lively, informed originality and wit have made this book a classic. Avoiding the chronological approach of what he calls "pseudoscholarship, " he freely examines aspects all English-language novels have in common: story, people, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern, and rhythm. Index.

This collection of articles, essays, reviews, and poems, written by the author of A Passage to India, contains such well-known pieces as "Notes on the English Character, ' 'Adrift in India, " and "Me, Them and You." Also collected are essays on literary figures whose work Forster especially admired.

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Frontmatter -- Inhaltsverzeichniß -- Viertes Buch. Das Familienrecht -- Erstes Hauptstück. Das Eherecht -- Zweites Haupstück. Das Recht zwischen Eltern und Kindern -- Drittes Hauptstück. Die Vormundschaft -- Viertes Hauptstück. Das Gesinderecht -- Fünftes Hauptstück. Die Rechte im weiteren Familienverbande -- Fünftes Buch. Das Erbrecht -- Einleitung -- Erste Abtheilung. Die Berufung zur Erbschaft -- Erster Abschnitt. Die letztwillige Berufung ...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Zweiter Buch. Das Recht der Schuldverhältnisse -- § 121. Systematische Ordnung -- Erstes Kapitel. Schuldverhältnisse aus Verträgen -- § 122. Die Schenkung -- 2) Zweiseitige Verträge über ein Geben zu Eigenthum. § 123. Der Tausch -- § 124. Begriff und Abschließung -- § 125. Die Verbindlichkeit aus dem Kaufvertrage -- § 126. Rebenverträge beim Kaufvertrag -- § 127. Aufhebung und Anfechtung der Kaufverträge -- § 128. Beso...

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What makes this masterpiece a pure delight for contemporary readers is its vibrant portrait of life in Edwardian England, and the wonderful characters who inhabit the charming old country house in Hertfordshire called Howards End. This cozy house becomes the object of an inheritance dispute between the upright conservative Wilcox family and the Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, sensitive and intuitive women loved by men willing to leap wid...

Publicada en 1908, UNA HABITACION CON VISTAS es una de las novelas más deliciosas y entrañables de E. M. Forster. Situada entre una Florencia todavía virgen del azote del turismo pero integrada en el ¿grand tour¿ de los viajeros europeos y la rígida Inglaterra victoriana, la novela desarrolla una historia de amor y sentimientos encontrados en cuyo transcurso Lucy Honeychurch, joven perteneciente a la buena sociedad inglesa, intenta abrir camin...

Through an inheritance dispute between two very different families over a charming country house called Howards End, Forster creates a vibrant portrait of personal relationships and conflicting values.

Through an inheritance dispute between two very different families over a charming country house called Howards End, Forster creates a vibrant portrait of personal relationships and conflicting values.

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A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman, Lucy, in the repressed culture of Edwardian England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century.

E. M. Forster was a 20th century novelist, short story writer and essayist. His writings empathize the class differences in British society. Forster is best known for his novels Howard's End, A Passage to India and A Room with a View. The Longest Journey published in 1907 was in part autobiographical. The intellectual and social life of Cambridge University suits the physically impaired, orphaned student Ricky Elliot. Later Ricky marries a sha...

Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster, first published in 1910, which tells a story of class struggle in turn-of-the-century England. The main theme is the difficulties, and also the benefits, of relationships between members of different social classes.

Special Large-Print edition (with easy-to-read text) of E. M. Forster's much-loved classic.

This ironic and compassionate novel addresses the difficulties of friendship between the races in British-ruled India. A Passage to India is a complex, beautifully rendered story of how a young Englishwoman's hallucination that she has been assaulted by a friendly young Indian doctor in an ancient cave gives rise to racial hysteria. This subtle and affecting novel is noted for its strong mystical overtones, it was Forster's last and greatest w...

A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman, Lucy, in the repressed culture of Edwardian England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a critique of English society at the beginning of the 20th century.

No, Mother, Lilia was really keen on going to Italy!" said Philip, finding the situation full of whimsical romance. There was something half attractive, half repellent in the thought of this vulgar woman journeying to places he loved and revered. But why should she not be transfigured by her journeys? The same had happened to the Goths!" When a man or woman is "neither well-bred, nor well-connected, nor handsome, nor clever, nor rich, " what c...

HOWARDS END is a novel by E. M. Forster, first published in 1910, which tells a story of class struggle in turn-of-the-century England.

E. M Forster's celebrated social comedy explores romantic intrigue and prim propriety among a colorful cast of Edwardian characters.