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14 de mai. de 2018 · FORSTER, E. M. (1879–1970), English novelist, biographer, and critic. E. M. Forster was one of the most influential European writers of the twentieth century, and a tireless defender of humane values. Although he lived until 1970, in some ways he always remained an Edwardian liberal. Forster was born in London on New Year 's Day 1879.
Childhood & Early Life. Born on January 1, 1879, in Middlesex, England, E. M. Forster was the only child of Alice Clara "Lily" Forster and Edward Morgan Llewellyn Forster. Officially called Henry Morgan Forster, his name Edward was accidentally given during his baptism. Before Forster was two years old, his father, an architect, passed away ...
Edward Morgan Forster was brought up by his mother, Alice Clara (Lily) Whichelo, after his architect father died in 1880. Despite his father’s premature death, he was raised in relative affluence, attending Tonbridge School and later King’s College, Cambridge, where he studied classics and history and began to write fiction.
E.M. Forster was a British novelist, essayist, and critic who is best known for his novels A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India. He was born in London in 1879 and attended Cambridge University, where he became friends with members of the Bloomsbury Group, a circle of writers and intellectuals that included Virginia Woolf and Lytton Strachey.
A Passage to India. A Passage to India is a 1924 novel by English author E. M. Forster set against the backdrop of the British Raj and the Indian independence movement in the 1920s. It was selected as one of the 100 great works of 20th century English literature by the Modern Library [2] and won the 1924 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for ...
E M Forster is one of the greatest of British twentieth-century novelists, his well known novels including A Passage to India, Howard’s End and A Room with a View. His open-minded and humanist view of life is seen in his novels in their focus on human relationships and the need for tolerance, sympathy and love between individual human beings from different parts of society and different ...
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper. A Passage to India, novel by E.M. Forster published in 1924 and considered one of the author’s finest works. The novel examines racism and colonialism as well as a theme Forster developed in many earlier works, namely, the need to maintain both ties to the earth and a ...
