E. M. Forster
E. M. Forster (1879–1970) was one of the most important English novelists of the twentieth century, a quiet, unassuming man whose work bristled with moral intelligence. His major novels—A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India—all circle the same theme: the difficulty, and the necessity, of building bridges between people separated by class, culture, and convention. This author hub collects 3 works in the Canon Compass ranking, led by A Passage to India.
Start with A Passage to India by E. M. Forster, ranked #76 in the Canon Compass list.
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E. M. Forster's A Passage to India: a searing novel of friendship, empire, and the Marabar Caves. Summary, analysis, and where to buy.
Forster's Howards End: class, connection, and inheritance in Edwardian England. The Schlegels, the Wilcoxes, and one contested house.
Discover A Room With a View by E. M. Forster, a witty Edwardian romance of passion versus propriety in Italy and England.