Woolf concedes, however, that this is ultimately not very helpful when it comes to formulating rules: "So then we are back in the old bog nobody knows anything about the laws of fiction". fiction), he merely acts as a casual friend who happens to have been admitted into the bedroom. According to Woolf, Forster, unlike other male critics, never exercises stern authority to save the lady (i.e. Forster." Virginia Woolf, reviewing Aspects of the Novel in Nation and Athenaeum, on the other hand, praised some aspects of the book. Summary Read our full plot summary and analysis of A Room with a View, scene by scene break-downs, and more. Somerset Maugham commented that, having read the book, "I learned that the only way to write novels was like Mr. Forster that was first published in 1908. Some critics have taken issue with the fact that Forster, as a renowned novelist, formulated a normative theory of how to write prose. By using examples from classic texts, he highlights what he sees as the seven universal aspects of the novel: story, characters, plot, fantasy, prophecy, pattern, and rhythm. Forster at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1927, in which he discussed the English language novel. Aspects of the Novel is a book compiled from a series of lectures delivered by E.
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