Maurice by E.M. Forster

Maurice

E.M. Forster

256 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Set in the elegant Edwardian world of Cambridge undergraduate life, this story by a master novelist introduces us to Maurice Hall when he is fourteen. We follow him through public school and Cambridge, and into his father's firm. In a highly struc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,131 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
reflective 69%
hopeful 48%
sad 40%
challenging 19%
inspiring 18%
tense 10%
dark 9%
funny 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 30%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 42% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.09

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