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Forster

[ fawr-ster ]
/ ˈfɔr stər /

noun

E(dward) M(organ), 1879–1970, English novelist.

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Forster
/ (ˈfɔːstə) /

noun

E (dward) M (organ). 1879–1970, English novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. His best-known novels are A Room with a View (1908), Howard's End (1910), and A Passage to India (1924), in all of which he stresses the need for sincerity and sensitivity in human relationships and criticizes English middle-class values
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