Poets and Story-tellersBarnes & Noble, 1961 - 201 pages |
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Page 157
... E. M. Forster . The critic can be sure of one thing only - both are genuine creative artists ; novelists , that is , whose works are valuable not primarily for the ideas they contain or the information they give ... E. M. FORSTER 157.
... E. M. Forster . The critic can be sure of one thing only - both are genuine creative artists ; novelists , that is , whose works are valuable not primarily for the ideas they contain or the information they give ... E. M. FORSTER 157.
Page 180
... be transported , if only for an hour , to a region where it is more important to be clever than to be good , and more important to be beautiful than to be either ! ( 2 ) E. M. FORSTER Mr. E. M. Forster 180 POETS AND STORY - TELLERS.
... be transported , if only for an hour , to a region where it is more important to be clever than to be good , and more important to be beautiful than to be either ! ( 2 ) E. M. FORSTER Mr. E. M. Forster 180 POETS AND STORY - TELLERS.
Page 193
... Forster novel is eminently complex . The poet , the satirist and the moralist all contribute ingredients to it . In the space of one paragraph Mr. Forster can be wise and flippant , censorious and lyrical . It is ... E. M. FORSTER 193.
... Forster novel is eminently complex . The poet , the satirist and the moralist all contribute ingredients to it . In the space of one paragraph Mr. Forster can be wise and flippant , censorious and lyrical . It is ... E. M. FORSTER 193.
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action admiration Adolphe æsthetic Antony and Cleopatra Antony's appear artist aspects beauty Branghtons Burney's character charm comedy comic complex convention critic Dalloway death Devil drama Duchess Duchess of Malfi E. M. FORSTER eighteenth-century Elizabethan Ellénore emotion English Evelina experience expression eyes fact Fanny Burney feeling Forster give Gray Gray's hand heart heroine historical House of Gentlefolk Howard's End human humour imagination impression inevitably intensity Jane Austen ladies living Longest Journey looked love-story Mansfield Park mind Miss mood moral mystery nature never novel novelists observation Octavius once passages passion picture Pindaric play plot poem poet poetry Progress of Poesy reader realistic reality relation reveals romantic Russian satirical scene seems sense sensibility Shakespeare significance social soul spirit story success talent taste theme things THOMAS GRAY thought tragedy tragic true Turgenev turn Virginia Woolf virtue vision Webster Wilcox worldly writer