Forster: 278 books

The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story (of 12,000 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being voted one of the best novellas up...

A charming young Englishwoman, Lucy Honeychurch, faints into the arms of a fellow Britisher when she witnesses a murder in a Florentine piazza. Attracted to this man, George Emerson—who is entirely unsuitable and whose father just may be a Socialist—Lucy is soon at war with the snobbery of her...

Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970), known as E. M. Forster, was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. Many of his novels examined class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society, notably A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910),...

The Machine Stops is a science fiction short story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being voted one of the best novellas up to 1965, it was included...

Heralded as E.M. Forster’s masterpiece, Howards End explores the social, economic, and philosophical forces at play in England during the early twentieth century. Written in 1910, the novel delves into the lives of three families, each living within divergent social classes—the wealthy and materialistic...

Alexandria, Egypt: at one point a trading hub and a cosmopolitan crossroads of the world. It was also the place where, during World War I, E.M. Forster fell in love with a young Egyptian man. Pharos and Pharillon is a collection of essays and articles he wrote about Alexandria, mostly written during...

Have a happy birthday—the backwards way! Full of fun and based on the hit song from Tom Chapin and John Forster, this is a celebratory birthday bash like no other. Put your clothes on inside out, heat up the ice cream, and hang on to your party hats—because everything’s out of whack at...

Ayodele has just turned eighteen and has decided, having now reached womanhood, that the time is right to lose her virginity. She's drawn up a shortlist: Reuben, the failsafe; an, a long-admired schoolfriend; Frederick Adams, the 42-year-old, soon-to-be-pot-bellied father of her best friend. What...

Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) is a towering figure in modern thought, but one who has hitherto been severely underappreciated. Michael Forster seeks to rectify that situation He considers Herder's philosophy in the round and argues that it is both far more impressive in quality and far more...

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Georg Forster (1754-1794) war ein deutscher Naturforscher, Ethnologe, Reiseschriftsteller, Journalist,...

Maurice è forse il capolavoro di Forster. Certamente è il suo romanzo più intimo e commovente, uno squisito esercizio privato di scrittura della verità. Sullo sfondo di una società vittoriana rigida ed esclusiva, scoppia tra Maurice e Clive, compagni di college, una passione complice e innominabile....

Georg Forster: Cook, der Entdecker Entstanden 1787, Erstdruck in: Kleine Schriften, 1. Teil, Berlin 1789. Vollständige Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe: Georg Forster: Werke in vier Bänden. Herausgegeben von Gerhard...

Die Kunst und das Zeitalter Georg Forster, deutscher Naturforscher, Ethnologe, Reiseschriftsteller, Journalist, Essayist und Revolutionär (1754-1794) «Die Kunst und das Zeitalter», von Georg Forster. Ein dynamisches Inhaltsverzeichnis ermöglicht den direkten Zugriff auf...

Scenen aus dem Sacontala Georg Forster, deutscher Naturforscher, Ethnologe, Reiseschriftsteller, Journalist, Essayist und Revolutionär (1754-1794) «Scenen aus dem Sacontala», von Georg Forster. Ein dynamisches Inhaltsverzeichnis ermöglicht den direkten Zugriff auf die...