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Maurice/Alec picspam
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Newcomer brings Maurice/Alec epic
Title: Jeeves and the Angels Unaware
Fandoms/Characters: E.M. Forster's "Maurice" and P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" series. Maurice Hall, Alec Scudder, Clive Durham, Bertie Wooster, Reginald Jeeves, Oofy Prossor, Claude and Eustace Wooster, and some OCs.
Pairing: Bertie/Jeeves, Maurice/ Alec with stints of Jeeves/Alec
Rating: NC-17 overall
Chapters: Ten
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E.M. Forster's letters to Donald Windham
This slim volume, published in 1975, contains (as the title states) the correspondence between E.M. Forster and the much younger Donald Windham. Windham, who died just recently, wrote the stellar "Two People," "The Dog Star" and many other novels and short stories ( Read more... ) -
Another favorite passage in Maurice
From Ch. 34 - Maurice is visiting Penge ( Read more... ) -
Comparing excerpts
The window imagery is particularly powerful in "Maurice." The windows signify an opening, an opportunity if you will, to allow spirit and desire the freedom they need to flourish. Keep the window open and what you want most will reach you; close it and you've kept it at bay ( Read more... ) -
better late than never, right? my account of "maurice" at the theatre
"Maurice" on stage @ the Above the Stag Theatre in London - My impressions
In the middle of March I took the train from Paris to London to see the quite wonderful stage adaptation of “Maurice” at the small Above the Stag theatre near Victoria station.
All in all, it was very well done and a great joy to watch: It started out with Mr Ducie’s ( Read more... ) -
One of my favorite passages in "Maurice"
I've read the book three times now, and the many hundreds of lyrical passages never fail to move and humble me. Here is one of my favorites, taken from the end of chapter 33. This is written from Clive's perspective, of course.
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A new biography of E.M Forster
This book review came across the wire services at work Monday night. It's quite favorable, and the book sounds well worth reading. You'll find the full review, as well as publication information, behind the cut.
( A Great Unrecorded History: A Writer's Life - and Sexuality )
