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To what extent are the main characters in both these novels repressed and trapped by their individual social environments?  

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To what extent are the main characters in both these novels repressed and trapped by their individual social environments? When comparing these texts I believe it is important to see how, firstly, the titles give us an outlook on the stories. "A Room With A View" by E.M.Forster has a positive connotation to it. The word view literally, having not only the meaning of, "the act of seeing or observing but also meaning to have an opinion or a desired end or intention", shows that the book is likely to have a positive outcome at the end. It also gives us the start of a very important theme which is to run through the whole novel, that being, the importance of having one's own opinion and moving away from the opinion of the social class to which one is in. This gives an insight into what Lucy, the protagonist, is likely...

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