All 6 Uses of
squalor
in
Howards End
- Most ladies would have laughed, but Margaret really minded, for it gave her a glimpse into squalor.†
Part 5 *squalor = extremely dirty and unpleasant living conditions
- She feared, fantastically, that her own little flock might be moving into turmoil and squalor, into nearer contact with such episodes as these.†
Part 13
- Petulance and squalor were enough.†
Part 14
- And the precious minutes slipped away, and Jacky and squalor came nearer.†
Part 16
- Squalor and tragedy can beckon to all that is great in us, and strengthen the wings of love.†
Part 41
- Let Squalor be turned into Tragedy, whose eyes are the stars, and whose hands hold the sunset and the dawn.†
Part 43
Definition:
(describing a place) extremely dirty and unpleasant -- typically due to poverty