Howards End

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Set in turn-of-the-century England, the narrative explores the complexities of social conventions and relationships through the lens of a dying woman's bequest and the intertwining lives of an impulsive girl, an impoverished clerk, and a couple with opposing values. The story unfolds at Howards End, a Hertfordshire estate, showcasing the tensions between idealism and materialism. Published in 1910, the novel is celebrated for its profound insights into English life during the post-Victorian era, solidifying its status as Forster's masterpiece.