A character in A Room with a View
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster
George's warm-hearted, unconventional freethinking father, whose blunt honesty scandalizes the Pension Bertolini but whose kindness ultimately guides Lucy to the truth of her own heart.
Also known as: old Mr. Emerson, the old man, George's father
Inside the story
Mr. Emerson is an older English traveler staying at the Pension Bertolini in Florence with his son, George. Warm-hearted, unconventional, and bluntly honest, he unsettles the pension’s polite social customs while taking an open, humane view of the people around him.
Storieta keeps this cast at your side while you read A Room with a View, portraits, names, and an ask-anything assistant that only knows what you've read so far. No spoilers, ever.
Explore the book page for A Room with a View and read the opening free, with no account needed.
