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Certainly a different take than my first foray into Forster (The Machine Stops). I was expecting the stereotypical English romance novel, and was surprised at where this actually went. An excellent study into social conflicts at the time, a relatively complicated topic, and yet Forster managed to use relatively simple prose (but still retaining its beauty) to paint Lucy's internal struggle for the love between two men.
I'm not the biggest fan of novels dedicated to tales of love, especially when ...more
I'm not the biggest fan of novels dedicated to tales of love, especially when ...more
Forster was too cute is places. His characters' conversations were hard to follow because you couldn't tell who was speaking. Some events were hard to comprehend as to what was happening or who the characters were. Did not enjoy it near as much as Where Angels Fear to Tread.
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