A Room with a View

First published in 1908,A Room with a View portrays the love of a British woman for an expatriate living in Italy. Caught up in a world of social snobberyForster’s heroineLucy Honeychurchfinds herself constrained by the claustrophobic influence of her British guardianswho encourage her to take up with a well-connected boor. In the endhoweverLucy takes control of her own fate and finds love with a man whose free spirit reminds her of ΓÇ£a room with a view.ΓÇ¥