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Edward Morgan Forster, CH OM (1 January, 1879–7 June, 1970), was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist, and librettist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society. Forster's humanistic impulse toward understanding and sympathy may be aptly summed up in the epigraph to his 1910 novel Howards End: "Only connect". Forster was homosexual, but this fact was not widely known during his lifetime... full article at wikipedia

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