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Category Archives: Britain
The Heart of the Fields: The Mythology of Forster’s English Landscape
The Heart of the Fields The Mythology of Forster’s English Landscape In Aspects of the Novel, E.M. Forster writes of Meredith, “What is really tragic and enduring in the scenery of England was hidden from him, and so is what … Continue reading
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…the graver sides of life, the deaths, the partings, the yearnings for love, have their deepest expressions in the heart of the fields. …It was the presence of sadness at all that surprised Margaret, and ended by giving her a … Continue reading
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Tagged britain, british literature, countryside, death, england, farming, life, lit, literature, quotation, quote, rural
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Big Two-Hearted River 