Howards End
by E. M. Forster
Publisher: Project Gutenberg 2001
ISBN/ASIN: 014018080X
Description:
Margaret Schlegel, engaged to the much older, widowed Henry Wilcox, meets her intended the morning after accepting his proposal and realizes that he is a man who has lived without introspection or true self-knowledge. The novel concerns itself with class, nationality, economic status, and how each of these affects personal relationships.
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