Howards End by E.M. Forster

Howards End

E.M. Forster with David Lodge (Contributor)

336 pages • first pub 1910 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A meticulously-observed drama of class warfare, E.M. Forster's Howards End explores the conflict inherent within English society, unveiling the character of a nation as never before. A chance acquaintance brings together the preposterous bourge...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,963 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 52%
challenging 31%
sad 18%
funny 17%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 12%
tense 11%
mysterious 7%
dark 6%
informative 6%
adventurous 2%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 34%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.8

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