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    E.M. Forster was a British novelist and essayist born in London in 1879. He was influenced by the intellectual companionship he found at Cambridge University. Throughout his life, he tended to visit and find inspiration in Greek and Italian peasant culture in contrast to the repressed middle-class life in England. Most of his work examined the complexities and distortions of modern life and how to discover human qualities in personal relationships. His novels such as A Room with a View and Howards End explored the nature of love and the relations between feelings and social conventions.

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    E.M. Forster was a British novelist and essayist born in London in 1879. He was influenced by the intellectual companionship he found at Cambridge University. Throughout his life, he tended to visit and find inspiration in Greek and Italian peasant culture in contrast to the repressed middle-class life in England. Most of his work examined the complexities and distortions of modern life and how to discover human qualities in personal relationships. His novels such as A Room with a View and Howards End explored the nature of love and the relations between feelings and social conventions.

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    E.M.Forster Edward Morgan Forster) 1879-1970 (Born in London

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    E.M. Forster was a British novelist and essayist born in London in 1879. He was influenced by the intellectual companionship he found at Cambridge University. Throughout his life, he tended to visit and find inspiration in Greek and Italian peasant culture in contrast to the repressed middle-class life in England. Most of his work examined the complexities and distortions of modern life and how to discover human qualities in personal relationships. His novels such as A Room with a View and Howards End explored the nature of love and the relations between feelings and social conventions.

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    FORSTER EDWARD MORGAN FORSTER (1879-1970) Born in London


    The friends he made and the intellectual companionship he found at Cambridge university influencedhis entire life. He visited Greece Italy throughout his life he tended to get greek and Italian peasant life in symbolic contrast to the stuffy and repressedlife of .middle calss of ENGLAND MOST of his work is concerned with way of discovering such a quality in personal relationship between .the complexities& distortions(changing) of modern life Start writing as a contributor to the newly founded liberal .Independent review in 1903 His first novel (1905) WHERE Angels Fear To Tread(tragicomic projection of conflicts between refined english (gentility &Italian vitality He had an extended visit to India in 1912 & a English tutoring . in Germany HIS main interest was always in personal relations He was a member of the Blooms Burry Group included such . writers as Virginia Wolf His second novel (1907) The Longest Journey (examines the diffrences between living & dead relationships with much (incidental satire

    (A Room With A view(1908 Explores the nature of love with a great deal of niceness and as . his first novel using italy as a liberating agent

    Howards End probes the relation between inward(1910)


    feeling and outward action between the kinds of reality in which .people get involved in life

    His Last novel A passage To India 1924 he takes the relations between the English and the Indians in .India in early 1920s another novel published after his death Maurice that is about .homosexual love

    His short stories


    as a rule much simpler in theme and treatment than his novels .many of them draw on greek mythology to project the moment of escape or illumination for a character struggling against the meshes . of convention another short story thai is more successful than other The road

    . from colunus

    FORSTER also written critical autobiographical &descriptive prose notably as a discussion of techniques of fiction by a practicing novelis (Aspects .(Of Novel 1927

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