E. M. Forster: A Literary LifeForster's literary career is assessed in relation to works that mark its phases: his suburban novels, the Indian novel, the BBC talks, and first and last, his short fiction. This study traces evidences of his keen awareness of political and social undercurrents as discovered in the works: the importance of personal relations, culture as a precious heritage, and the creative artist as definer of cultural values and encourager of those who should preserve them. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 24
Page ix
... Howards End marked the end of an era in history as well as a phase in Forster's literary career , for King Edward died in the year the novel was published . The sense of an ending was doubly pervasive , for although the King had seemed ...
... Howards End marked the end of an era in history as well as a phase in Forster's literary career , for King Edward died in the year the novel was published . The sense of an ending was doubly pervasive , for although the King had seemed ...
Page 3
... Howards End , near Stevenage in Hert- fordshire . He loved that countryside with a passion . It has no Lake Country attractions , no romantic scenery , only gently rolling farm- land and villages of ancient history and custom . It was ...
... Howards End , near Stevenage in Hert- fordshire . He loved that countryside with a passion . It has no Lake Country attractions , no romantic scenery , only gently rolling farm- land and villages of ancient history and custom . It was ...
Page 6
... Howards End shows us two attempts at self - education , both unsatisfactory . Margaret Schlegel relies on books and concerts and genteel discussion groups but must begin again to educate her heart ; and Leonard Bast , who realises ...
... Howards End shows us two attempts at self - education , both unsatisfactory . Margaret Schlegel relies on books and concerts and genteel discussion groups but must begin again to educate her heart ; and Leonard Bast , who realises ...
Page 12
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
Page 16
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
You have reached your viewing limit for this book.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abinger Edition Ackerley Adela Aldeburgh Aligarh Anglo-Indian audience Aziz Aziz's Barnes became become Benjamin Britten Billy Budd British Britten Broadcasting Cambridge Chandrapore Crewe Culture Darling Diary E. M. Forster Edward Arnold England English Eric Crozier feeling felt fiction Fielden Florence Barger Forster told Forster wrote friends G. M. Trevelyan George Ghalib's Godbole Godbole's Government Grisewood Hardinge Henry Herriton Hindu homosexual Honeychurch Howards End Ibid ideas Imperial kind King's College knew Letters Listener literary literature London Longest Journey Margaret Masood Maurice Men's College Miss Moghul Montagu Morison Muslim never Notebook Journal official opera Oxford P. N. Furbank Passage to India personal relations Peter Grimes Pinmay political Quoted radio Reith Rickie Rickie's Ronny Rooksnest Sassoon Sawston says Service social stories talk thing Third Programme Thornton thought tion Tonbridge Trevelyan Unsigned review Vaishnava Victorian wanted West Hackhurst Wilcox write