FORSTER, E. M.

£5,000 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

A Room with a View. First edition of the author's classic novel of contemplation and conflicted love.Forster started planning A Room with a View while at university in 1902, but it was several years before he finished it. The dedicatee was Hugh Owen Meredith, one of Forster's friends at university and an early object of his affections.The book was adapted into a Merchant Ivory film in 1985, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Maggie Smith, Denholm Elliott, and Judi Dench.

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