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Howards End

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Set in early 20th century England, the narrative intertwines the lives of three distinct families: the wealthy Wilcoxes, the cultured Schlegels, and the impoverished Basts. The Schlegel sisters, driven by idealism and intellect, aim to uplift the struggling Basts while challenging the Wilcoxes' entrenched social prejudices. The novel explores themes of class disparity, cultural aspirations, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of societal change.

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Language
English
Publisher
Egoist Press
Released
2018
Pages
284
ISBN13
9781787248557
Series
First published
2010
Original title
The Finkler Question
Rating
3.95 out of 5
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Set in early 20th century England, the narrative intertwines the lives of three distinct families: the wealthy Wilcoxes, the cultured Schlegels, and the impoverished Basts. The Schlegel sisters, driven by idealism and intellect, aim to uplift the struggling Basts while challenging the Wilcoxes' entrenched social prejudices. The novel explores themes of class disparity, cultural aspirations, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of societal change.