Editing Where Angels Fear to Tread (section)

{{Short description|1905 novel by E. M. Forster}}
{{other uses|Where Angels Fear to Tread (disambiguation)|Fools rush in where angels fear to tread}}
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{{Infobox book
| name          = Where Angels Fear to Tread
| title_orig    = Monteriano
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| image         = File:Where Angels Fear to Tread (Forster novel) 1st edition cover.jpg
| caption       = First edition
| author        = [[E. M. Forster]]
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| country       = United Kingdom
| language      = English
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| publisher     = [[William Blackwood and Sons]]
| release_date  = 1905
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| pages         = 319 
| preceded_by   = <!-- Preceding novel in series -->
| followed_by   = <!-- Following novel in series -->
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'''''Where Angels Fear to Tread''''' is a 1905 novel by [[E. M. Forster]]. The title comes from a line in [[Alexander Pope]]'s poem ''[[An Essay on Criticism]]'': "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread".

The BBC adapted the novel for television in 1966 as a ''[[Play of the Month#Where Angels Fear to Tread|Play of the Month]]''. In 1991 it was made into a [[Where Angels Fear to Tread (film)|film]] by [[Charles Sturridge]], starring [[Rupert Graves]], Giovanni Guidelli, [[Helen Mirren]], [[Helena Bonham Carter]], and [[Judy Davis]].<ref name="BFI">{{cite web |url= http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7a975db1 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161011144305/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7a975db1 |url-status= dead |archive-date= 11 October 2016 |title= Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991)|author= <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |publisher= [[British Film Institute]]| access-date= 10 October 2016 }}</ref> A ten-part radio adaptation of the novel was broadcast on [[BBC Radio 4]].<ref name="BBC Online">{{cite news |url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00frmvc|title= EM Forster: Where Angels Fear to Tread|author= <!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |work= [[BBC News]] | access-date= 10 October 2016 }}</ref> An opera based on the novel by [[Mark Weiser (composer)|Mark Weiser]] was premiered at the [[Peabody Institute of Music]] in 1999, and received its professional premiere at [[Opera San Jose]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.usc.edu/opera-by-mark-weiser-to-receive-professional-debut-with-opera-san-jose/|title=Opera by Mark Weiser to receive professional debut|access-date=26 March 2016}}</ref>