Howards End by E.M. Forster

Howards End

E.M. Forster

394 pages first pub 1910 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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“Only connect…” A chance acquaintance brings together the preposterous bourgeois Wilcox family and the clever, cultured and idealistic Schlegel sisters. As clear-eyed Margaret develops a friendship with Mrs Wilcox, the impetuous Helen brings int...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,669 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 52%
challenging 23%
funny 19%
sad 17%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 11%
tense 9%
informative 7%
dark 6%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 3%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 38%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.8

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