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Last Updated September 23, 2024.
In Bloomsbury Recalled (1996), Quentin Bell, the son of Clive and Vanessa Bell, presents one of the latest memoirs chronicling the notable figures and events of the renowned literary circle.
Joseph Conrad's 1899 novel, Heart of Darkness, exposes the injustices of British imperialism in Africa.
In his debut novel, Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905), Forster contrasts the lively, liberated existence of Italians with the artificial, hypocritical, and bourgeois lifestyle of suburban Londoners visiting an Italian village.
Forster's 1907 novel, The Longest Journey, narrates the tale of two half-brothers, one of whom is illegitimate.
A Room with a View, Forster's 1908 novel, explores a young woman's romantic affair and her struggle against Victorian norms.
Forster's final and most acclaimed novel, A Passage to India (1924), depicts the social and historical context of colonial India and an Englishwoman's experiences there.
Published posthumously in 1971, Forster's novel Maurice tells the story of a young man's journey to discovering his homosexuality.
Fellow Bloomsbury Group member Lytton Strachey transformed the biography genre with his work Eminent Victorians, delivering unusually critical portraits of four British cultural icons, including Florence Nightingale. Critics argue that his sharp critiques highlight the distinction between mere "moral righteousness" and "true humanitarianism."
Virginia Woolf's 1925 novel, Mrs. Dalloway, simultaneously tells the story of Clarissa Dalloway's party and critiques the British social system.
Woolf's 1927 novel, To the Lighthouse, delves into the inner lives and experiences of an English family.
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