Maurice with Diarmuid Hester
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E.M. Forster and the Heart of Cambridge
This chapter examines the intertwined lives of E.M. Forster and the city of Cambridge, highlighting his profound influence on queer culture and literature. The discussion focuses on Forster's novel 'Maurice', exploring themes of love and identity within the context of societal marginalization. Through a rich exploration of Cambridge's landmarks, the chapter reflects on how the city's environment shaped Forster's experiences and writing.
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