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Where Angels Fear to Tread

Where Angels Fear to Tread

E. M. Forster · 1920 · 154 pages

Middle classFictionCulture conflictClassic LiteratureLarge type booksFiction, history and criticism

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Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) follows two women to Italy: the widowed Lilia Herriton and her traveling companion Caroline Abbott. Lilia falls passionately in love with the country, and also with a young Italian man. Her decision to remain in Italy enrages her dead husband's family, who send her brother-in-law to fetch her back.

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