A Room With A View
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Lucy Honeychurch, Cecil, George, Mr Emerson
Rip's impressions
The pace is not too fast or slow, just right. Unbelievably modern prose, despite its turn of the century publishing date.
first line
"The Signora had no business to do it," said Miss Bartlett, "no business at all. She promised us south rooms with a view close together, instead of which here are north rooms, looking into a courtyard, and a long way apart. Oh, Lucy!"
last lines
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The song died away; they heard the river, bearing down the snows of winter into the Mediterranean.
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