![]() The story revolves around three families in England at the beginning of the 20th century: the Wilcoxes, rich capitalists with a fortune made in the colonies the half-German Schlegel siblings (Margaret, Helen, and Tibby), whose cultural pursuits have much in common with the Bloomsbury Group and the Basts, an impoverished young couple from a lower-class background. The book was conceived in June 1908 and worked on throughout the following year it was completed in July 1910. Howards End is considered by many to be Forster's masterpiece. Forster, first published in 1910, about social conventions, codes of conduct and relationships in turn-of-the-century England. Forster - Edward Arnold, London - 1910 first UK edition, third issue - 18cmx15cm - condition: good, original red binding with some rubbing to boards and spine, minor page foxing. ![]()
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