E.M. Forster vs. Leo Tolstoy

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

E.M. Forster

E.M. Forster

1879 – 1970

Literature
United Kingdom

Edward Morgan Forster was an English author. He is best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches and broadcasts, as well as biographies and pageant plays.

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"It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by exp…"

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Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

1828 – 1910

Literature
Russian Empire
literary realism

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time.

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"I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts."

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Connections

Leo Tolstoy was influenced by E.M. Forster
Shared era: 1879 – 1910

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