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.
| ISBN: | 9780140274233 |
| Publication date: | 3rd September 1998 |
| Author: | E. M. Forster |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 287 pages |
| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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.
A Passage to India features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, General Fiction, Fiction
A Passage to India is available in Hardback, Paperback, Ebook, CD-Audio
A Passage to India was written by E. M. Forster and published by Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
A Passage to India has 287 pages
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