Aspects of the Novel

Synopsis

E. M. Forster's aspects of the novel is an innovative and effusive treatise on a literary form that, at the time of publication, had only recently begun to enjoy serious academic consideration. This penguin classics edition is edited with an introduction by oliver stallybrass, and features a new preface by frank kermode. First given as a series of lectures at cambridge university, aspects of the novel is forster's analysis of this great literary form.