Question

What distinguishes Forster’s novel Maurice from his other works?

• A. It was published during his lifetime.
• B. It openly portrays a same-sex relationship.
• C. It critiques colonialism in India.
• D. It is set in Edwardian England.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. It openly portrays a same-sex relationship.

Maurice:

• Written in 1913–1914, published posthumously in 1971

• A groundbreaking novel about a same-sex romantic relationship, reflecting Forster's own struggles with homosexuality.