... two aunts. Forster was educated at the Tonbridge School in Kent until 1897, when he began attending King's College at Cambridge. It was at Cambridge that Forster came into the romantic manner of thought. In 1904 the Bloomsbury group, a circle of literary, artistic, and intellectual individuals, began meeting in their homes. Members of the group included Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, Forster ... very diction chosen by Forster is a breaking from the harsher styles of earlier authors (and even of the English society's manner and language at this time). Rather than use dry passages and word...

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... Romanticism began to show people that the Enlightenment had overstayed its welcome, basing their writing on individuals rather than groups. The strength of the romantic poets was to explore nature without rules or restrictions, just passion and optimism. This led to the reintroduction of religion, mysticism, and the ... Europeans had traditionally had little interest in natural landscapes, until this time. The development of science and the Industrial Revolution made way for the romantic period. Europe had become more civilized, workers now had more free time to reflect and examine nature...

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