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469 A Room with a View by E.M. Forster (with Gina Buonaguro)

The History of Literature

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The Virgin's of Venice by EM Forster

Lucy Honeychurch is the protagonist of EM Forster's novel The Virgin's of Venice set in April of 1509 in Venice. Lucy and her boyfriend George face a couple of world wars which are not going to end happily for anybody. Is there an analogy we can draw between the protagonist of your book and Lucy Honeychurch? Are they similar in any way or different or how do you compare and contrast the two?

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