4.05k reviews for:

Maurice

E.M. Forster

4.08 AVERAGE

lauramariee's review against another edition

3.5

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

kaitlyn92401's review against another edition

4.0

emotional reflective slow-paced

anneleel's review against another edition

4.25

emotional hopeful tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

penguinwhispers's review against another edition

4.0

reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

mimihabib's review against another edition

4.5

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

ndandy's review against another edition

4.5

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

nur_iax's review against another edition

3.75

emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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So beautifly written, a story about a boy trying to find himself through love. Really loved that ending

platoniclament's review against another edition

5.0

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Reread for the second chapter of my dissertation.

mfei's review against another edition

3.25

emotional hopeful inspiring sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

adamgriffinphoto's review against another edition

4.0

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The plot is a unique time capsule into the stations of class and societal constraints around homosexuality in Edwardian England. The character development feels stilted because of the period language and understanding of sexuality, but the author’s notes at the end give some additional clarity.