# Mr. Asquith — Aspects of the Novel character guide

> Mr. Asquith in Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-i-introductory

## Who they are

Historical figure referenced in discussions of political context in fiction.

## In the story

### [VI: Fantasy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aspects_of_the_novel_se/chapters/vi-fantasy)

Used as an example of a reader who could not accept the fantastic element in Lady Into Fox, reflecting the 'extra payment' demand.

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