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The longest journey

Autobiographical novel centered on British public schools and universities from author of "A room with a view."--

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  • "Autobiographical novel centered on British public schools and universities from author of "A room with a view."--"@en
  • "Bookish and sensitive, Rickie Elliot is made for a life at Cambridge, but he leaves his natural habitat to marry Agnes Pembroke. Out of this misalliance comes Forster's tragicomedy of manners, personalities, and world views."@en
  • "Bookish, sensitive, and given to wild enthusiasms, Rickie Elliot is virtually made for a life at Cambridge, where he can subsist on a regimen of biscuits and philosophical debate. But the love-smitten Rickie leaves his natural habitat to marry the devastatingly practical Agnes Pembroke. Out of this misalliance comes a tragicomedy of manners, personalities, and world views."@en
  • "Bookish, sensitive, and given to wild enthusiasms, Rickie Elliot is virtually made for a life at Cambridge, where he can subsist on a regimen of biscuits and philosophical debate. But the love-smitten Rickie leaves his natural habitat to marry the devastatingly practical Agnes Pembroke, who brings with her, as a sort of dowry, a teaching position at the abominable Sawston School."@en
  • "Bookish, sensitive, and given to wild enthusiasms, Rickie Elliot is virtually made for a life at Cambridge, where he can subsist on a regimen of biscuits and philosophical debate. But the love-smitten Rickie leaves his natural habitat to marry the devastatingly practical Agnes Pembroke, who brings with her, as a sort of dowry, a teaching position at the abominable Sawston School."
  • ""The social and intellectual life of Cambridge students is brilliantly pictured. Rickie's unfortunate marriage, his neglect of old friends and his eventual willingness to cheat his half brother are only redeemed when he loses his life saving Stephen Wonham's"--Container."@en

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  • "Autobiographical fiction"@en
  • "Autobiographical fiction"
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  • "Domestic fiction"@en
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  • "The longest journey"

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