Later on, the heroine is free to be united with her true love after breaking off her engagement with Cecil Vyse.  
A notable incident during this novel is a knife fight between two men in the Piazza Signoria, which leads to the central couple kissing for the first time.  The Miss Alans are two spinster sisters and Miss Lavish is a showy writer.  These women along with Charlotte Bartlett, the heroine's cousin, are some of the people we first meet in Florence, where the novel opens.  Later on, the heroine is free to be united with her true love after breaking off her engagement with Cecil Vyse.  FTP, name this novel centering on the romance of George Emerson and Lucy Honeychurch, a work by E.M. Forster.
A notable incident during this novel is a knife fight between two men in the Piazza Signoria, which leads to the central couple kissing for the first time.  
A Room With a View