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Where Angels Fear to Tread
EAN : 9791041807697
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041807697
Paru le : 26 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041807697
- Réf. éditeur : 292577
- Date Parution : 26 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 182
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:10 mm
- Poids : 244gr
- Résumé : "Where Angels Fear to Tread" by E. M. Forster explores the cultural and personal conflicts that arise when Lilia Herriton, a young English widow, travels to Italy and becomes engaged to Gino Carella, a local Italian man. The novel begins with Lilia's departure from England, accompanied by Miss Abbott, a family friend. Her family, particularly her brother-in-law Philip Herriton, is concerned about her impulsive nature and the potential scandal her actions might bring. Upon learning of Lilia's relationship with Gino, Philip travels to Italy to prevent the marriage, believing it to be a disgrace to their family. However, he arrives too late, as Lilia and Gino are already married. The narrative delves into the cultural misunderstandings and prejudices between the English and Italians, highlighting the differences in social norms and values. Lilia's decision to marry Gino is portrayed as an act of rebellion against the oppressive control of her in-laws, seeking freedom and love in a foreign land. The novel examines themes of cultural imperialism, the clash between tradition and modernity, and the quest for personal autonomy. Forster's work is a critique of the rigid social structures of Edwardian England and a celebration of the liberating potential of embracing the unknown.
