"The Longest Journey" by E. M. Forster is a coming-of-age novel set in Edwardian England that explores themes of personal growth, social class, and family dynamics. The story follows the protagonist, Rickie Elliott, as he navigates the complexities of social expectations and personal aspirations.Rickie, a young man from a modest background, faces the challenge of reconciling his own desires with the pressures of society. His journey is marked by emotional struggles and relationships that significantly influence his development. The novel delves into his experiences with family, friends, and romantic interests, highlighting the tensions between personal ambitions and societal norms.Throughout "The Longest Journey", Forster examines the impact of social class on individual identity and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. The narrative is rich with character development and reflects the broader social dynamics of early 20th-century England, offering a poignant exploration of the challenges and growth experienced by Rickie as he strives to find his place in the world. The novel also examines how social class influences Rickie’s sense of self and his personal growth. His struggle to reconcile his own ambitions with the expectations of his social class forms a central part of his journey.
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