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See more ideas about assouline, books and fashion books. In common with much of his other writing, this work by the eminent english novelist and essayist e. A room with a view study guide contains a biography of e. From the beginning of the book, lucy honeychurch, the protagonist, is torn between what is socially acceptable. Browse beautiful items from the worlds best dealers on 1stdibs. Its heroine, lucy honeychurch, struggling against straitlaced victorian attitudes of arrogance, narrowmindedness and snobbery, falls in lovewhile on holiday in italywith the socially.
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