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A Passage To India

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Adela and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, and feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced British community. Determined to explore the ‘real India’, they seek the guidance of the charming and mercurial Dr Aziz. But a mysterious incident occurs while they are exploring the Marabar caves, and the well-respected doctor soon finds himself at the centre of a scandal.

Additional information

Weight 0.489 kg
Dimensions 2.6 × 13.4 × 21.2 cm
by

Format

Hardback

Language

Pages

344

publisher

Year Published

1991-9-26

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1857150295

About The Author

Edward Morgan Forster (1879-1970) wrote six 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 , written in 1914, was published posthumously in 1971. He also published two volumes of short stories; two collections of essays; a critical work (Aspects of the Novel); The Hill of Devi; two biographies; two books about Alexandria; and the libretto for Britten's opera Billy Budd.

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His great book … masterly in its prescience and its lucidity

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