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"The Classical Annex" is a short story by E. M. Forster published posthumously in 1972. In the story, a young sports enthusiast named Denis, alone in a museum, finds himself in the grip of a marble wrestler, after he is supernaturally incorporated into a Roman sculpture called The Wrestling Lesson.

References

Doloff, Steven (2014). "The Visual Pun at the End of E. M. Forster's 'The Classical Annex'". Notes & Queries. 61 (1): 140 – via EBSCOhost.
Doloff, Steven (September 2000). "PASSIONATE STATUARY: A LOOK INTO 'THE CLASSICAL ANNEX' OF E. M. FORSTER". Notes & Queries. 47 (3): 342–343. doi:10.1093/nq/47-3-342.

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Plot Summary

v t e E. M. Forster
Novels	Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) The Longest Journey (1907) A Room with a View (1908) Howards End (1910) A Passage to India (1924) Maurice (1971)
Short stories	"The Machine Stops" (1909) The Celestial Omnibus ("The Other Side of the Hedge") (1911) The Eternal Moment (1928) "The Life to Come" "The Classical Annex" "The Other Boat"
Nonfiction	Aspects of the Novel (1927) "What I Believe" (1938) Two Cheers for Democracy (1951)
Other	A Diary for Timothy (1945 documentary film script) Billy Budd (1951 libretto)
Related	Bloomsbury Group Marianne Thornton

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