I took the damned "Spoiler Alert" alert out--I think it keeps people from reading the actual review. That said, some of the following comments might be considered Spoiler, but I prefer to think of these comments as what Forster could have done better, should have done better, and any image of Hugh G...
I wasn't very excited when we chose this book for our book club, but it turned out to be pretty good. There are a few quotations I copied down in my notebook, and I will add them at another time (I filled up that notebook, and it's at home).
I've loved Forster for years and have been saving this particular book until I had a really difficult journey ahead of me. It didn't let me down--it's excellent. Forster says, "In Maurice I tried to create...someone handsome, healthy, bodily attractive, mentally torpid, not a bad businessman and rat...
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