A Room with a View

Set against the backdrop of early 1900s Italy and England, the narrative follows Miss Lucy Honeychurch and her cousin Miss Charlotte Bartlett as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires. Their stay at the Pensione Bertolini leads to an unexpected room swap with another guest, sparking a chain of events that disrupts the lives of an eccentric cast. With humor and insight, the novel critiques Edwardian society while exploring themes of love, class, and self-discovery, solidifying its status as a classic of twentieth-century literature.