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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Howard's End

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Book •
E. M.

Forster's "Howard's End" is a novel exploring the clash between the upper and middle classes in Edwardian England.

The novel follows the Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, and their interactions with the Wilcoxes, a wealthy family.

Forster masterfully portrays the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of bridging social divides.

The novel's central theme is the importance of human connection and empathy, symbolized by the recurring phrase "Only Connect.

" "Howard's End" is a poignant and insightful exploration of class, love, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

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Greg McKeown
when discussing the importance of deep connections.
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256. The Formative Power of Attachment (Fewer But Deeper Series: Part 3)
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Sarah Bakewell
as the source of the quote "Only Connect", emphasizing the importance of human connection.
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Sarah Bakewell on Humanism and The Power of Connection
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Greg McKeown
when discussing the importance of deep connections.
314. The Formative Power of Attachment (Fewer But Deeper Series: Part 3) (Replay)
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Angelina Stanford
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Thomas Banks
in relation to "The Enchanted April", noting stylistic similarities and a personal connection between Forster and Elizabeth von Arnim.
Episode 272: Best of Series – “The Enchanted April” by Elizabeth von Arnim, Ch. 1-11
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Yael van der Wouden
when discussing characters who feel certain of what they want and what their view of the future is.
The Safekeep, with Women’s Prize-winner Yael van der Wouden
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Jason Schneiderman
as a book he read between parts of a play, influencing his perspective.
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