Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster - ISBN: 9780141441450
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Widow’s impulsive marriage in Italy sparks family scandal and self-discovery.
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Where Angels Fear to Tread

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    176 pages

  • Release Date

    7 August 2007

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Summary

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When attractive, impulsive English widow Lidia takes a holiday in Italy, she causes a scandal by marrying Gino, a dashing and highly unsuitable Italian twelve years her junior. Her prim, snobbish in-laws make no attempts to hide their disapproval, and when Lidia’s decision eventually brings disaster, her English relatives embark on an expedition to face the uncouth foreigner. But when they are confronted by the beauty of Italy and the charm and vitality of the disreputable…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141441450
ISBN-10:0141441453
Author:E.M. Forster, Ruth Padel
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:7 August 2007
Weight:135g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 11mm
Series:Penguin Classics
About The Author

E.M. Forster

Edward Morgan Forster was born in London in 1879. He wrote six novels, four of which appeared before the First World War- Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905), The Longest Journey (1907), A Room with a View (1908), and Howard’s End (1910). An interval of fourteen years elapsed before he published A Passage to India. Maurice, his novel on a homosexual theme, finished in 1914, was published posthumously in 1971. He died in June 1970.

Ruth Padel is a British poet, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She has won the UK National Poetry Competition and published six collections of poetry. Voodoo Shop (2002) was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot and Whitbread Prizes. The Soho Leopard (2004) is a Poetry Book Society Choice. She wrote the popular “Sunday Poem” column for the Independent on Sunday for three years.

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