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. |
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... fact , it was Forster's Indian continuation of a central theme from the suburban novels : complacency , the absence of a saving uncer- tainty , obsession with the piece of imperial property that was India . Again a Forster novel marked ...
... fact , it was Forster's Indian continuation of a central theme from the suburban novels : complacency , the absence of a saving uncer- tainty , obsession with the piece of imperial property that was India . Again a Forster novel marked ...
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... fact that if this New Town happened as projected , with a stifling density of new houses , a way of life would be destroyed for ever . Those who moved into the new houses would never know that way of life had existed that , once ...
... fact that if this New Town happened as projected , with a stifling density of new houses , a way of life would be destroyed for ever . Those who moved into the new houses would never know that way of life had existed that , once ...
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