Aspects of the Novel

The renowned British novelist's "casual and wittily acute guidance" on reading-and writing-great fiction (Harper's Magazine).

Renowned for such classics as A Room with a View, Howards End, and A Passage to India, E. M. Forster was one of Britain's-and the world's-most distinguished fiction writers, a frequent nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature. In this collection of lectures delivered at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1927, he takes a wide-ranging look at English-language novels-wi...