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A Sense of Deities Reconciled A Room with a View福斯特研究文献
Title: A Sense of Deities Reconciled: A Room with a ViewPublication Details: Twaynes Authors Series. Twayne English Authors, Twayne, 1999.Source: Novels for Students. Ed. Elizabeth Thomason.Vol. 11. Detroit: Gale, 2001. From Literature Resource Center.Document Type: Critical essay Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2001 Gale Group, COPYRIGHT 2007 Gale, Cengage Learning Forster began A Room with a View (1908) before Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) and finished it after The Longest Journey (1907). Since it is the most halcyon and direct of his novels and since it was the work with which he started, we shall begin with it. Though it is his least complex book, it is his most Jane Austen-like and perhaps his most delightful. As in the earlier-published Angels, Italy acts as the chief source of vitality, and the two novels reflect the intense impact that the South made upon him in his early twenties. In Room, after the characters return to England in Part II, Italy retreats to the background but still acts as a formative influence. The picture connects with the Italian springtime, the pagan atmosphere of the novel, and the birth of love in Lucys soul. Just as the blood of the murdered man defiles the pictures, so Lucy would, through her own blindness and obstinacy, do violence to her instincts.In any case, Italy is the main force which in Part I of Roomcontributes to Lucy Honeychurchs liberation. The conventional Reverend Beebe reluctantly acknowledges the intuitive wisdom of Italians though it chiefly annoys him: They pry everywhere, they see everything, and they know what we want before we know it ourselves. So Phaethon, the driver of the carriage taking the English to the hills above Florence, reads Lucys heart and directs her to George Emerson rather than to the Reverends Beebe and Eager when she asks in faltering Italian where the good men are. Both Italy and the English countrywide encourage a free and open existence as compared to cramped, stereotyped, middle-class British lif
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