Henry Wilcox later changes his heart and resolves to give the titular house to his second wife, Margaret Schelgel.
The phrase "Only connect..." appears in the epigraph of this novel, and that phrase summarizes the protagonist's intention of helping her husband overcome his limitations. A drunk Jacky claims to be the mistress of one character at his wedding celebrations, and Jacky is the wife of a character who is murdered by Charles with a sabre. Helen bears the child of Leonard Bast in this novel, in which Ruth bequeaths the title structure to the protagonist. Henry Wilcox later changes his heart and resolves to give the titular house to his second wife, Margaret Schelgel. For 10 points, identify this novel in which the Wilcoxes and the Schlegels vie for the title residence, a work by E. M. Forster.
The phrase "Only connect..." appears in the epigraph of this novel, and that phrase summarizes the protagonist's intention of helping her husband overcome his limitations.
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