Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1 The Inner circle
  • 1 Introduction: Poetry and prose
  • 2 Clapham: the father's house
  • 3 The Apostolic ring
  • 4 Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
  • pt. 2 The Expanding ring
  • 5 Forster's aesthetics: from words to music
  • 6 The Stories: fantasy
  • 7 Where angels fear to tread: the fool as prophet
  • 8 The Longest journey: the slaughter of the innocent
  • 9 A Room with a view: sex and sensibility
  • 10 Howards end: red-bloods and mollycoddles
  • pt. 3 The Great round
  • 11 A Passage to Alexandria
  • 12 A Passage to India: the great round
  • 13 Criticism: the near and the far.