| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| English Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Preface | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ: An Introduction to the Author and the Novel | 第12-22页 |
| ·Forster's Life History | 第12-13页 |
| ·Three Important Periods of His Literary Career | 第13-18页 |
| 1) Attending Tonbridge School | 第13-15页 |
| 2) Studying in Cambridge University | 第15-17页 |
| 3) Traveling about Italy | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Plot of A Room with a View | 第18-20页 |
| ·Critic Comments on Forster | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ: "Undeveloped Hearts" of English Middle-Class Males | 第22-30页 |
| ·The Formation of "Undeveloped Hearts" | 第22-24页 |
| ·Cecil Vyse, a Typical Example of the "Undeveloped Hearts" | 第24-30页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ: Influences of Heterogeneous Culture on English Females | 第30-36页 |
| ·Split Cultural Identity of English Middle Class Women | 第30-32页 |
| ·Lucy as "a Divided Self" Inhabiting in "a Divided Universe" | 第32-36页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ: "Liberal Humanism" | 第36-43页 |
| ·A Review of Forster's Liberal Humanism | 第36-39页 |
| ·The Emersons as Sound Models of Liberal Humanism | 第39-43页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ: Conclusion | 第43-45页 |
| Notes | 第45-47页 |
| Bibliography | 第47-48页 |