Howards End
Another BookVoices review for audio books you can listen using your iPod or MP3 player. See Talking Books Direct for more reviews. - "Howards End is undoubtedly Forster’s masterpiece; it develops to their full the themes A vibrant portrait of Edwardian England, Howards End examines personal relationships and conflicting Howards End, a charming country house in Hertfordshire which belonged to Henry Wilcox’s first wife, becomes the 
and attitudes of [his] early books and throws back upon them a new and enhancing light."–Lionel Trilling
values. The Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, and their brother Tibby, place their values in civilized living,
music, literature, and conversation with their friends. The Wilcoxes, Henry and his children Charles, Paul, and
Evie, are concerned with the business side of life and distrust emotions and imagination.
object of an inheritance dispute between the Wilcox family and Schlegel sisters. Through romantic entanglements,
disappearing wills, and sudden tragedy, the conflict over the house emerges as a symbolic struggle for England’s
very future.