A Room with a View by E.M. Forster

A Room with a View

E.M. Forster

256 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

This Edwardian social comedy explores love and prim propriety among an eccentric cast of characters assembled in an Italian pensione and in a corner of Surrey, England. A charming young English woman, Lucy Honeychurch, faints into the arms of a f...

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Moods

lighthearted 62%
reflective 52%
funny 41%
emotional 37%
hopeful 32%
relaxing 22%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 14%
challenging 6%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 33%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.77

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