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Maurice, which was written in 1914, was Forster's attempt to deal in fiction with his own homosexuality, and the novel was suppressed until after his death. Advertisement The story takes place in the years before World War I, when homosexuality was outlawed in Britain and being exposed meant disgrace and ruin.
Sep 18, 1987 · The Merchant-Ivory ''Maurice,'' based on Forster's long-unpublished novel about a young man's coming to terms with his homosexuality, further perfects the approach that has worked better and...
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Nov 22, 1987 · When I first saw “Maurice,” the film adaptation of E. M. Forster’s 1914 novel about the travails of homosexual love in Edwardian England, I imagined it would speak to me as powerfully as...
Jul 26, 2018 · Maurice review – Merchant Ivory’s EM Forster adaptation richer than ever. Hugh Grant and James Wilby star in this intensely poignant story of two young men forced to deny their love. E M ...
Jun 1, 2017 · James Ivory's superb film of E.M. Forster's “Maurice” takes us into the complacent, fixed world of Britain's privileged classes in the years immediately before World War I.
Maurice is a 1987 British romantic drama film directed by James Ivory, based on the 1971 novel Maurice by E. M. Forster. The film stars James Wilby as Maurice, Hugh Grant as Clive and Rupert Graves as Alec.
Nov 14, 2020 · In 1987, the movie was received with lukewarm enthusiasm, but, as far as I'm concerned, Maurice is one of their very best efforts… E.M. Forster started writing Maurice (pronounced Morris) in 1913. He finished the first draft the following year and kept revising the piece throughout his life.
