A review by rationalnerd
Maurice by E.M. Forster

challenging dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I struggled with the old style and vocabulary, but that doesn't take away how important this book is within the history of queer literature. The afterword is very moving and still relevant in several aspects.