Aspects of the Novel
$22.94
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
16 September 2005
Summary
A classic critique of the art of the novel by one of its greatest practitioners, now available in Black Classics.
This collection of literary lectures by E.M. Forster, first published in 1927, offers a profound examination of the novel. For the purposes of his study, Forster defines the novel as “any fictitious prose work over 50,000 words.”
With characteristic wit and lively, informed originality, Forster’s study has become a classic. Eschewing the chronological approach he t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141441696 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141441690 |
| Author: | E.M. Forster, Frank Kermode |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 16 September 2005 |
| Weight: | 158g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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About The Author
E.M. Forster
Edward Morgan Forster (1879-1970) was a celebrated author known for his insightful novels and diverse literary contributions. His six novels include:
- Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905)
- The Longest Journey (1907)
- A Room with a View (1908)
- Howards End (1910)
- A Passage to India (1924)
His novel Maurice, written in 1914, was published posthumously in 1971.
Beyond his novels, Forster’s prolific output encompassed:
- Two volumes of short stories
- Two collections of essays
- A critical work, Aspects of the Novel
- The Hill of Devi
- Two biographies
- Two books about Alexandria
- The libretto for Benjamin Britten’s opera Billy Budd
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