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Aspects of the Novel
What makes a novel truly unforgettable? In Aspects of the Novel, E. M. Forster steps behind the curtain of storytelling to explore the art of fiction with remarkable clarity and wit. Drawing from classic works and timeless characters, Forster breaks down the essential elements of a novel-story, plot, character, fantasy, prophecy, and pattern-without ever sounding academic or dull. This isn't a dry literary lecture; it's a lively, insightful conversation with one of the finest novelists of the 20th century. Whether you're a writer, reader, or simply someone who loves a good story, this book offers a deeper appreciation of what goes into creating one. Thought-provoking yet accessible, Aspects of the Novel invites you to see fiction not just as entertainment, but as a craft-one that shapes how we understand people, emotions, and the world itself.
€ 26,50 -
Howards End
"Only connect..."-with this simple yet powerful idea, E. M. Forster weaves a compelling story of class, love, and human connection in Howards End. The lives of three very different families-the intellectual Schlegels, the wealthy Wilcoxes, and the struggling Basts-intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing the tensions and inequalities of Edwardian England. At the heart of the novel is a question that still resonates today: how do we bridge the gap between people, values, and worlds that seem so far apart? Rich in character and insight, Forster's storytelling is both deeply humane and sharply observant. Howards End is not just a novel about society-it is about relationships, empathy, and the fragile threads that hold us together. A timeless classic, it reminds us that connection-true, honest connection-is what gives life meaning.
€ 34,00 -
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Where Angels Fear to Tread is a sharp and emotionally rich novel that explores the clash between rigid social conventions and the unpredictability of human feeling. When a young English widow travels to Italy and makes an unexpected decision that shocks her conservative family, the consequences ripple across cultures and relationships. E. M. Forster contrasts the warmth, spontaneity, and passion of Italian life with the restraint and propriety of Edwardian England, creating a story filled with tension, irony, and quiet tragedy. His characters are deeply human-flawed, conflicted, and often caught between duty and desire. With subtle humor and keen observation, Forster examines themes of freedom, judgment, and the limits of societal control. Both engaging and thought-provoking, this novel remains a powerful reflection on the risks of living too cautiously-and the cost of ignoring the heart.
€ 27,50 -
A Room With a View
Sun-drenched piazzas, whispered rebellions, and the quiet courage to choose one's own path-A Room With a View by E. M. Forster is a charming, witty tale of love and self-discovery. When young Lucy Honeychurch travels to Italy, she expects culture and refinement, not the unexpected stirrings of her own heart. But amidst the beauty of Florence and the freedom it awakens, Lucy finds herself torn between convention and passion. Back in England, the weight of society presses in, urging her toward a safe, predictable life. Yet the memory of Italy-and one unforgettable encounter-refuses to fade. With humor, warmth, and sharp insight, Forster crafts a story that celebrates the courage to break free from expectations and embrace life in all its messy, beautiful truth. A timeless romantic classic, this novel invites you to look beyond propriety-and finally claim your own "room with a view."
€ 30,50 -
A Passage to India (Cram Edition)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Passage to India pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. E.M. Forster's "A Passage to India" explores the complex relationships between individuals amidst the backdrop of British colonial rule in 20th-century India. A powerful exploration of cultural conflict and the challenges of friendship, the novel delves into the social conditions of the time, offering a nuanced perspective on the tensions between colonizer and colonized. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a story of enduring relevance. Experience the richness and depth of a literary classic that continues to resonate with its poignant portrayal of human connection in a world divided by power and prejudice. "A Passage to India" remains a vital work of world literature, prompting reflection on themes of identity, understanding, and the lasting impact of colonialism.
€ 25,00 -
Alexandria
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Alexandria: A History and a Guide pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the captivating history and enduring allure of Alexandria with E.M. Forster's "Alexandria: A History and a Guide." This meticulously crafted guidebook delves into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient Egyptian city, offering a comprehensive overview of its past. From its founding by Alexander the Great to its pivotal role in the Hellenistic world and beyond, discover Alexandria's fascinating story. Forster expertly blends historical narrative with insightful observations, making this more than just a travel companion; it's a journey through time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone with an interest in ancient civilizations, this guide provides a window into the heart of Alexandria. Uncover the secrets of this legendary city and gain a deeper understanding of its lasting impact on history. A timeless classic, this book offers an unparalleled exploration of Alexandria's historical and cultural significance.
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The Longest Journey (Cram Edition)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Longest Journey pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. E. M. Forster's "The Longest Journey" explores the complexities of marriage and social class in early 20th-century England. This literary classic follows its protagonist's intellectual and personal development, chronicling his journey of self-discovery against the backdrop of Cambridge society. A poignant bildungsroman, the novel delves into the intricacies of family life and the challenges of navigating relationships within a rigid social structure. Forster masterfully examines the societal pressures that shape individual choices, particularly within the context of marriage. His astute observations on human nature and the constraints of English society make "The Longest Journey" a timeless exploration of the human condition. This meticulously prepared edition offers a fresh opportunity to engage with Forster's enduring work and its reflections on love, identity, and the search for meaning.
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A Passage to India
"A Passage to India" is a seminal work of twentieth-century literature that explores the complex racial and social tensions of British colonial rule. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the British Raj, E.M. Forster's masterpiece follows the shifting relationships between English newcomers and the local Indian population in the fictional city of Chandrapore. The narrative centers on Dr. Aziz, a young Indian Muslim physician, and his burgeoning yet fraught friendship with Cyril Fielding, a British schoolmaster. When a visit to the mysterious and unsettling Marabar Caves ends in a shocking legal accusation against Dr. Aziz, the fragile social balance of the community is thrown into absolute chaos. Through poetic prose and keen psychological insight, the novel examines the deep-seated prejudices and cultural misunderstandings that define the imperial experience. Forster masterfully captures the landscape and spirit of the subcontinent while questioning whether true friendship is possible under the shadow of colonial oppression. This profound work remains a vital exploration of justice, faith, and the enduring human struggle for connection across the divides of race, religion, and power. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 33,00 -
A Passage to India
"A Passage to India" is a seminal work of twentieth-century literature that explores the complex racial and social tensions of British colonial rule. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the British Raj, E.M. Forster's masterpiece follows the shifting relationships between English newcomers and the local Indian population in the fictional city of Chandrapore. The narrative centers on Dr. Aziz, a young Indian Muslim physician, and his burgeoning yet fraught friendship with Cyril Fielding, a British schoolmaster. When a visit to the mysterious and unsettling Marabar Caves ends in a shocking legal accusation against Dr. Aziz, the fragile social balance of the community is thrown into absolute chaos. Through poetic prose and keen psychological insight, the novel examines the deep-seated prejudices and cultural misunderstandings that define the imperial experience. Forster masterfully captures the landscape and spirit of the subcontinent while questioning whether true friendship is possible under the shadow of colonial oppression. This profound work remains a vital exploration of justice, faith, and the enduring human struggle for connection across the divides of race, religion, and power. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
€ 23,00 -
A Room With A View
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€ 23,70 -
Howards End (Cram Edition)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Howards End pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. E.M. Forster's "Howards End" explores the intricate tapestry of social class and family relationships in Edwardian England. This classic work of literary fiction delves into the complexities of marriage and remarriage, offering a poignant commentary on the intellectual landscape of the era. Through compelling characters and insightful prose, Forster examines the evolving dynamics between individuals and the societal forces that shape their lives. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world, "Howards End" remains a timeless exploration of human connection and the enduring power of place. A story of enduring appeal, this meticulously prepared edition invites readers to rediscover a masterpiece of classic literature.
€ 25,50 -
A Room With a View (Cram Edition)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Room with a View pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. E.M. Forster's "A Room With A View" explores the clash between societal expectations and personal desires against the backdrop of Edwardian era Florence, Italy. This literary classic delves into the complexities of social conventions, class, and manners as characters navigate the beautiful yet restrictive world around them. Set in the heart of Italy, the novel offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals grappling with questions of love, freedom, and self-discovery. Through Forster's insightful prose, readers are transported to a time and place where societal norms often conflict with the yearnings of the human spirit. A timeless exploration of romance and self-discovery, "A Room With A View" remains a compelling read, capturing the essence of a bygone era while resonating with universal themes of human connection and the search for authenticity. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the enduring beauty of Forster's prose is preserved for all to appreciate.
€ 22,00