[I]n the novel we can know people perfectly, and, — E.M. Forster Next In daily life we never understand each other, neit “ [I]n the novel we can know people perfectly, and, apart from the general pleasure of reading, we can find here a compensation for their dimness in life. Consciousness and Self-Knowledge Literature and Words Share Share Comments (0) Log in to post a comment. No comments yet. Be the first to comment.