About This Novel
"Howards End" is one of Forster's most important full-length masterpieces. It ranks 38th on the list of "The 100 Best English Novels of the 20th Century" by the famous Random House "Modern Library". The novel revolves around a beautiful old manor - Howards End. By describing the marriage life of two sisters, it presents to people the various social contradictions that British society faced under the impact of industrialization and mechanical civilization in the early 20th century, and explores the political, economic, class, gender, cultural and other issues in the period of British social transformation. Foster's novels have strong social critical significance, are full of humor and irony, have sophisticated plots, are also highly symbolic and even philosophical, and perfectly integrate artistry and readability.
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