A Passage to India
$22.09
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
16 May 2022
Summary
A Passage to India: Echoes of Empire
When Adela and Mrs. Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they are immediately stifled by the insular and prejudiced British community. Seeking to experience the ‘real India,’ they turn to the charismatic Dr. Aziz, a refined Indian Muslim, for guidance.
However, a perplexing event during an excursion to the Marabar Caves throws Aziz into a scandal, igniting intense emotions among both the British and Indian populations.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241540428 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241540429 |
| Author: | E.M. Forster, Pankaj Mishra |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 16 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 306g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
E.M. Forster
E.M. Forster (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.
Pankaj Mishra (External Editor)
Pankaj Mishra was born in North India in 1969 and is the author of The Romantics and An End to Suffering. He is also the author of From the Ruins of Empire and several other books. He is a columnist at Bloomberg View and the New York Times Book Review, and writes regularly for The Guardian, the London Review of Books, and the New Yorker. A fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he lives in London.
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