A passage to India
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What did happen to Miss Quested in the Marabar Caves? This tantalizing question provides the intense drama of racial tension at the centre of Forster's last and greatest novel.After a mysterious incident during their visit to the caves, the charming Dr Aziz is accused of assaulting Adela Quested, a naive young Englishwoman new to India. As he is brought to trial, the fragile structure of Anglo-Indian relations collapses and the racism inherent in colonialism is exposed in all its ugliness -a theme which still has powerful, dangerous realities today.
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A passage to India, Edward Morgan Forster
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- Released
- 1979
- Book condition
- As new
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- Title
- A passage to India
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward Morgan Forster
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0140274235
- ISBN13
- 9780140274233
- Category
- World prose, Beloved classics
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- What did happen to Miss Quested in the Marabar Caves? This tantalizing question provides the intense drama of racial tension at the centre of Forster's last and greatest novel.After a mysterious incident during their visit to the caves, the charming Dr Aziz is accused of assaulting Adela Quested, a naive young Englishwoman new to India. As he is brought to trial, the fragile structure of Anglo-Indian relations collapses and the racism inherent in colonialism is exposed in all its ugliness -a theme which still has powerful, dangerous realities today.