E.M. Forster

English novelist, short story writer and essayist best known for A Room with a View, Howards End and A Passage to India; his work often explores class, human connection and the effects of empire.

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  1. 1. говардс энд

    A nuanced study of early-20th-century English society that follows the entwined lives of the idealistic Schlegel sisters, the pragmatic Wilcox family, and the struggling clerk Leonard Bast, tracing clashes of class, values, and gender. The narrative pivots around disputes over a country house and the consequences of misunderstandings, social prejudice, and legal ownership, ultimately arguing that human connection and compassion are the necessary remedies to a fragmented, materialistic age.

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