Howards End
Forster, E. M.
Editore: Edward Arnold, London, 1910
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Very good+ with previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Red cloth covered boards. stamped in gold Second Impression, 12 pp. publisher's advertisements. Codice articolo 4467
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Titolo: Howards End
Casa editrice: Edward Arnold, London
Data di pubblicazione: 1910
Legatura: Rilegato
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Howards End
Da: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
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Condizione: Good. . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping. Codice articolo WAL-F-1f-002722
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Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1992
ISBN 10: 0451174291
ISBN 13: 9780451174291
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Da: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Regno Unito
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Condizione: Used. Ah, "Howards End," a title that rolls off the tongue like the last remnants of a well-aged cheese, and equally as pungent if we?re being honest. This literary classic, penned by the ever-so-revered E.M. Forster, is a delightful jaunt through the tangled webs of class, society, and the occasional awkward tea party. Originally released eons ago in 1910, this particular 1992 edition by Holmes & Meier Publishers brings you a slice of nostalgia that?s almost as thick as the dust coating the shelves of second-hand bookshops?but we?ll get to that later. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, Forster?s narrative fancies itself a tale of connection, disconnection, and the ever-elusive quest for a sense of belonging. One would think that an estate named "Howards End" would offer a warm embrace, but alas, it?s more of a cold shoulder. With characters that flit about like moths drawn to a flickering candle, we observe their attempts to grapple with their own identities?while often wearing the most impractical hats, of course. It?s a bit like watching a game of cricket where no one quite knows the rules, and everyone ends up with grass stains on their trousers. You won?t find any heartwarming bonnets or high-spirited romances here; instead, expect a cavalcade of social commentary stitched together with the finest threads of irony. Forster expertly unearths the complexities of familial ties and societal expectations, all while navigating the sticky web of the British class system. If you?ve ever wondered what it?s like to sip tea while contemplating the existential dread of your social standing, this book is a masterclass. The characters are as endearing as they are exasperating. From the well-meaning but utterly clueless Margaret Schlegel to the somewhat insufferable Wilcox family, each individual serves as a mirror reflecting the absurdities of their time?or perhaps just the absurdity of humanity in general. The whole affair reads like a grand dinner party where the food is delightful but the conversation leaves you questioning your life choices. It must be noted that this edition, while charming in its own right, is used?so expect the smell of old paper and the occasional mysterious stain. You might even discover a few marginalia left by a previous reader, perhaps providing insight into their own existential crises, or merely a doodle of a cat. Either way, it adds to the charm of this already eccentric book. Condition: Used and proudly so! This copy has seen better days, possibly during a particularly rainy summer or after being subjected to the occasional cup of Earl Grey (note the subtle tea ring on page 34). The spine boasts delightful creases, suggesting that someone took this book on quite a journey?perhaps to an engaging book club discussion or a particularly tedious bus ride. The pages are lovingly yellowed, possessing that patina of age that says, ?I?m full of wisdom, or at least, slightly crumpled.? In short, "Howards End" is not just a book; it?s an experience. A literary rollercoaster that offers up a veritable smorgasbord of philosophical musings alongside the kind of social critique that makes you want to toss your crumpets in frustration. If you?re keen on exploring the quirks of human nature while sipping your tea with a side of irony, this book is your perfect companion. Just remember to keep your hat on straight, as there?s plenty of perilous social drama ahead. So, if you fancy a read that will make you tilt your head and mutter, ?What on earth were they thinking?? then look no further. Available now for your reading pleasure, courtesy of Crappy Old Books, where the stories are old, but the impact is anything but antique. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE. Codice articolo 840
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Howards End (Dover Thrift Editions)
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Dover Publications, 2002
ISBN 10: 0486424545
ISBN 13: 9780486424545
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Da: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
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Condizione: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price! Codice articolo BOS-M-07a-01656
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HOWARDS END V-7 by E.M. FORSTER
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Condizione: Good. $1.45 COVER PRICE. COVER HAS CREASING AND SURFACE WEAR WITH UNDERLINING ON THE BACK AND SMALL TEAR ON THE FRONT. 343 PAGE TEXT HAS UNDERLINING AND A LITTLE WRITING. 4.25'' X 7.25''. WE USE BUBBLE MAILERS. Codice articolo SKU1032412
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Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo rev1582790202
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Howards End - guter Erhaltungszustand
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1958 Verlag Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1958
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Da: Weisel, Ransbach-Baumbach, Germania
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Condizione: Befriedigend. Buch Tasch 318 333 Seiten. Codice articolo 282219
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Howards End
Da: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Regno Unito
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Paperback. Condizione: Used. Ah, "Howards End," a title that evokes images of grand estates, genteel conversations, and the occasional clash of social classes! Published in the illustrious year of 1985?when leg warmers were still considered fashionable and cassette tapes had not entirely given way to the digital age?this Bantam edition is a true relic of its time. You might wonder, what on earth does a tale about 1910s England have to do with the neon sprawl of the ?80s? Fear not, dear reader, for the charm of Forster?s narrative transcends decades like a rather pompous ghost at a dinner party. This splendid volume?now well-loved, with pages that may or may not have been dog-eared by a previous owner who fancied themselves a literary connoisseur?delves into themes of social divisions and the struggle for connection. It explores the lives of the Wilcox family, who could probably benefit from a crash course in emotional intelligence, and the Schlegel sisters, who are undoubtedly the kind of women who would bring a homemade scone to a knife fight. As you flip through its pages, you?ll find yourself pondering whether the house in question is more of a character than any of the people parading through its doors. In this edition, you?ll discover that Forster had a knack for capturing the absurdities of life, much like a bad photograph taken at a family gathering where everyone has their eyes shut. There are moments of poignancy and humor that might leave you chuckling while simultaneously contemplating your own existential crisis. How does one navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and societal expectations? Spoiler alert: not easily, as the characters bumble their way through life with all the grace of a drunken peacock. But let?s not forget the book?s notorious propensity for meandering discussions that might leave you wondering if you accidentally opened an encyclopedia instead. It?s as if Forster decided to host a dinner party filled with intellectuals and then promptly forgot to serve the food. Instead, you get long-winded debates about class, culture, and the very fabric of society itself. Grab a cup of tea, settle into your most worn-out armchair, and prepare for a leisurely read that may involve several bouts of introspection and a few accidental naps. If you appreciate literary works that challenge the status quo?or at least put up a good argument with a side of sarcasm?this book is likely to resonate with you. You?ll find yourself immersed in the social whirlpool of the early twentieth century, where etiquette is paramount, and the unsaid often speaks louder than the words themselves. Forster?s writing is like a Victorian tea set: beautifully crafted, slightly outdated, and occasionally prone to cracking under pressure. Condition: This copy is used, and it wears its history proudly, complete with a few creased pages, a spine that shows signs of past enthusiasm, and a cover that has likely witnessed more coffee spills than a barista at a high-traffic café. Freckles of age adorn its pages, whispering tales of readers who pondered life?s big questions in coffee-stained margins. Indeed, it possesses a certain charm, much like an eccentric uncle who tells the same story at every family gathering but somehow makes it entertaining every time. So, whether you?re revisiting the world of Howards End or exploring it for the first time, prepare to engage in a delightful tête-à-tête with Forster?s keen observations on life, love, and the undeniable importance of a good house. And should you find yourself in need of more delightful disasters of the literary kind, look no further than Crappy Old Books, your one-stop shop for literary relics that may not be perfect but are certainly full of character. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE. Codice articolo 903
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Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Codice articolo rev3585784358
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Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo rev4310902257
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Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo rev6177881334
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