The Longest Journey
Author: Forster, E M
ISBN: 9780141441481
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2006
Pages: 432
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
New edition
Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets out from Cambridge full of hopes to become a writer. But when his stories are not successful he decides instead to marry the beautiful but shallow Agnes, agreeing to abandon his writing and become a schoolmaster at a second-rate public school. Giving up his hopes and values for those of the conventional world, he sinks into a world of petty conformity and bitter disappointments.
ISBN: 9780141441481
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2006
Pages: 432
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
New edition
Rickie Elliot, a sensitive and intelligent young man with an intense imagination and a certain amount of literary talent, sets out from Cambridge full of hopes to become a writer. But when his stories are not successful he decides instead to marry the beautiful but shallow Agnes, agreeing to abandon his writing and become a schoolmaster at a second-rate public school. Giving up his hopes and values for those of the conventional world, he sinks into a world of petty conformity and bitter disappointments.