The Longest Journey

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The story revolves around Ricky Elliot, a physically impaired orphan navigating the intellectual landscape of Cambridge University. His life takes a turn when he marries the domineering Agnes Pembroke, who pressures him into betraying his illegitimate half-brother, Stephen. As the narrative unfolds, the complexities of class differences and personal relationships lead to tragedy within the Elliot family, reflecting Forster's exploration of societal themes and personal struggles.