Sleep With Classic Books

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster (1908)


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As twilight settles over Edwardian England, we explore the hushed interiors of society through the eyes of Lucy Honeychurch, a figure caught between the expectations of her time and the desires stirring within her. Against a backdrop of stilted tea parties and verdant Italian vistas, Lucy’s journey—mirrored by the enigmatic George Emerson and the rigid Cecil Vyse—unfolds as a delicate rebellion against the ornate cage of propriety. Each character weaves into the narrative like threads through a fusion, pulling tightly on the confines of repressive social norms. As we drift closer to the quiet revelations hidden under Edwardian decorum, the gentle unraveling of Lucys world invites us to ponder the dance between who we are and who we are expected to be. This episode is hosted by Brian Miller. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

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