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Maurice
1914
E. M. Forster
London: Edward Arnold
British
Novel
222pp
Gay Men, Queer Experience, Academia
After all, is not a real Hell better than a manufactured Heaven?
Summary
A literary novel which sees Maurice discover fulfillment through his same-sex love.
More Info
Written 1913-14 and revised over his lifetime. Posthumously published in 1971. His "Terminal Note" explains part of this process.
Content & Trigger Warnings
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SUICIDAL THOUGHTS: occur sparingly throughout the book.
PEDOPHILIA: debated for a few paragraphs.
Editions
London : Hodder Arnold (1971) first edition from Wikipedia. Additional pictures of the book (spine, cover, title page) and its dust cover (front, spine, flap) are at Richard Dalby's Library.
W. W. Norton & Co., New York (1971) first American edition is seen at Bookshop Apocalypse. This is the edition I have.
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