Quote by E. M. Forster

I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one man and two women. They do not leave me with the feeling I have made a full theatrical meal they do not give me the experience of the multiplicity of life.

I am so used to seeing the sort of play which deals with one

Summary

This quote reflects a preference for plays that go beyond simplistic love triangles and explore the complexity of human experiences. The speaker expresses desire for more diverse and multifaceted narratives, implying that a single man conflicted between two women fails to capture the richness and breadth of life's realities. They seek plays that provide a more satisfying and holistic theatrical experience, one that delves deeper into the various dimensions and intricacies of human existence.

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By E. M. Forster

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