{"version":"1.0","type":"link","provider_name":"Hardcover","provider_url":"https://hardcover.app","cache_age":86400,"title":"E. M. Forster","url":"https://hardcover.app/authors/e-m-forster","author_name":"E. M. Forster","author_url":"https://hardcover.app/authors/e-m-forster","description":"Edward Morgan Forster OM, CH, was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy and also the attitudes towards gender and homosexuality in early 20th-century British society. Forster\u0026#39;s humanistic impulse toward understanding and sympathy may be aptly summed up in the epigraph to his 1910 novel Howards End: \u0026quot;Only connect\u0026quot;.","thumbnail_url":"https://assets.hardcover.app/authors/139830/6388138-L.jpg","thumbnail_width":352,"thumbnail_height":450}