![]() But ya know, it's an important landmark in LGBT literature. Clive I also had issues with, in that (view spoiler) ĭidn't really like it, unfortunately. Like much of Forster’s work, it straddles the realist and modernist eras stylistically, it resembles the literature of the 19th century, but its themesin particular, its depiction of unconscious experienceanticipate the work of writers like Virginia. And I really hated Maurice as a character. Maurice (1971) is a coming-of-age novel and love story by English author E. The author wrote it before WWI, revised it again a few decades later, but never published it until after he died in the 1970s. It's one of the first LGBT novels ever published to have a happy/hopeful ending. ![]() While I'm pretty sure that we as a society are collectively moving past the idea that the book is always better than the movie, I have to stress that the 1987 movie really is a whole lot better than the book in this case. Maurice Hall Maurice Hall, a healthy and handsome, though indifferent, student (at Sunnington and later at Cambridge) who becomes a successful London stockbroker. ![]()
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