![]() ![]() Lucy Honeychurch, a young upper middle class woman, visits Italy under the charge of her older cousin Charlotte. Uit welk milieu zijn de personen afkomstig: Lucy and Charlotte are definitely form the upper class of society. ![]() Because she’s Lucy’s chaperone in Italy she is very responsible for all of Lucy’s actions and sometimes this can lead into not very intelligent actions by Charlotte.ħ. She always seems very tense and never relaxed. She likes, or even better, loves and lives by manners and the rulebook, what makes her very old-fashioned. She’s also a bit shy, because she is still so young and vulnerable. Her character is good – as in “nice”, she respects all people no matter what class of society they’re from, like the Emersons. Waar speelt het zich af: Florence, Italy and Surrey, EnglandĪ young woman who doesn’t really know what she wants. Wanneer is het verhaal geschreven: 1809ĥ. ![]()
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