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I have been wanting to read Zadie Smith's On Beauty for a while, but thought I should read Howards End first - because I know Smith's 2005 novel was inspired in part by Forster's classic novel. I'm glad I did! It's hard to believe that Howards End was written in 1910, it felt surprisingly relevant to today's world. Though women had not yet received the right to vote, Margaret and Helen are strong, independent, and interesting (if somewhat fickle) characters. Forster brings a lot of sensitivity,
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