p. 16 :
« I think she found the time-sequence inadequate too to the
simple
rendering of character, to the display of her
creatures inner lives. »
p. 18 :
« The assumption that fiction is more intimately and humbly
attached to the service of human
being than the other arts leads
to a further position which Mr. Forsters book again
illustrates. »
Puis :
« What is the relation between fiction and the service
of human beings ? What is the task of the artist ? »
p. 19 :
encadré :
« proportion »...
p. 20 :
« The first use of modern writing is to hold
a mirror up to
the confusions of the age. »
...