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Edward Morgan Forster OM CH (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English author, best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches and broadcasts, as well as a limited number of biographies and some pageant plays.
- Writer (novels, short stories, essays)
- King's College, Cambridge
- 1901–1970
Mar 4, 2024 · E.M. Forster (born January 1, 1879, London, England—died June 7, 1970, Coventry, Warwickshire) was a British novelist, essayist, and social and literary critic. His fame rests largely on his novels Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924) and on a large body of criticism. Forster’s father, an architect, died when the son was a baby ...
E.M. Forster. E. M. Forster, (born Jan. 1, 1879, London, Eng.—died June 7, 1970, Coventry, Warwickshire), British writer. Forster was born into an upper-middle-class family. He attended the University of Cambridge and from roughly 1907 was a member of the informal Bloomsbury group.
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- June 7, 1970
- January 1, 1879
- A Room with a View.
- Howards End.
- A Passage to India by E.M. Forster, Oliver Stallybrass (Editor), Pankaj Mishra (Introduction)
- Maurice.
E. M. Forster aged 36 in 1915. Born. January 1, 1879. Marylebone, London, England. Died. June 7, 1970. Coventry, Warwickshire, England. Edward Morgan Forster (January 1, 1879 – June 7, 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He is most famous for his novels.
Biography. PDF Cite Share. Article abstract: A liberal and a humanist, Forster was more centrist than extreme, and as such, he was an almost perfect embodiment of an early twentieth century...
E.M. Forster (1879-1970) is difficult writer to classify. An Edwardian modernist, he criticized Victorian middle class mores in formally traditional novels; a writer who idealized connection and sincerity above all else, he kept his own homosexuality hidden from view but defended D.H. Lawrence ’s sexually daring Lady Chatterley’s Lover from ...