Review: Howards End (Penguin English Library)
User Review - Sarah - GoodreadsThis was a really deep book, full of insight and theories on the world, society and people as individuals. Its quite a wordy book, but it was surprisingly captivating and wasn't a chore to read or ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Manussawee - GoodreadsIt took me a long while to get into the book. As the matter of fact, I still don't like his writing style - it was too confusing to me. I felt that conversations were fused together that I often didn ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Mmars - GoodreadsPublished in 1910 this is an interesting study of British life preceding WWI - especially if you've caught yourself up in Downtown Abbey. It's not always the easiest read. Forster sometimes jumps into ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Heleen - GoodreadsI really loved this book. It's been on my to-read list for a long time. Forster starts his novel in a very light-hearted way. The characters are likeable and funny. As they mature and face the ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Angela - GoodreadsThis was good to revisit (I read it in high school and loved it, and reread it at some point in the intervening years). I enjoyed it, but this quote from Forster colored the way I read the whole thing ... Read full review
Review: Howard's End
User Review - MJ Fiori - GoodreadsRereading Howard's End, the book seems slighter than I remember it. Forster's clarion call here, "Only connect," does not stand the test of time as slogans go and now reads like so much psychobabble ... Read full review
Review: Howard's End
User Review - Ron - GoodreadsPerhaps 4.5 stars. Without a doubt the best Forster I've read. Unencumbered by having seen the visual adaptations, I thoroughly appreciated the original text. Forster masterfully presents the voice ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Marilee - GoodreadsHowards End is about class, gender, and culture at the beginning of the 20th century. It is also about notions of home and different ways of being in the world. I'd especially recommend it to fans of ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - Ben - GoodreadsHowards End is somewhat like a Dickens' novel, save where the light storytelling charm of Dickens would be found is instead a more philosophical and serious variety of narrative. The novel is ... Read full review
Review: Howards End
User Review - C. - GoodreadsI'm afraid I'm going to end up saying most of exactly the same things as I said about A Passage to India, but I guess this one gets an extra star? I'm not sure if that's completely fair, but I rather ... Read full review