Explore the intricate tapestry of class, culture, and connection in E. M. Forster's "Howards End." This compelling novel centers on the intersecting lives of the intellectual Schlegel sisters, the wealthy Wilcox family, and the struggling clerk Leonard Bast. At the heart of their interactions is Howards End, a beloved country home symbolizing heritage and continuity. Forster deftly examines the conflicts and symbioses among different social strata and philosophies, crafting a poignant and timeless narrative about the quest for understanding and harmony in a changing world.
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Edward Morgan Forster (1879–1970) was an English novelist and short story writer. He also wrote numerous essays, speeches, and broadcasts, and some biographies and pageant plays. Many of his novels focus upon themes of class difference and hypocrisy. His best-known works are his novels, particularly A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India. Forster was twenty times nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature.