'Only connect.' A chance acquaintance brings together the preposterous bourgeois Wilcox family and the clever, cultured and idealistic Schlegel sisters. This Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction and notes by David Lodge.
Forster's Howards End explores the conflict inherent within English society, unveiling the character of a nation as never before. Main descriptionA meticulously-observed drama of class warfare, E.M. He also published two volumes of short stories two collections of essays a critical work, Aspects of the Novel The Hill of Devi, a fascinating record of two visits Forster made to the Indian State of Dewas Senior two biographies two books about Alexandria (where he worked for the Red Cross in the First World War) and, with Eric Crozier, the libretto for Britten's opera Billy Budd. Maurice, his novel on a homosexual theme, finished in 1914, was published posthumously in 1971. It won both the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. An interval of fourteen years elapsed before he published A Passage to India. He wrote six novels, four of which appeared before the First World War, Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905), The Longest Journey (1907), A Room with a View (1908), and Howard's End (1910). Biographical noteEdward Morgan Forster was born in London in 1879.
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