A Passage To India By E M Foster

A Passage To India By E M Foster 

A Passage to India by E. M. Forster is a timeless masterpiece of English literature and literary fiction that captures the complexities of the British Raj and the Indian independence era. Set in India during the 1920s, this historical fiction explores the intricate dynamics of colonial era society, highlighting racial tensions, prejudices, and the cultural divide between Indians and the British. Through the lives of Dr. Aziz, Cyril Fielding, Mrs. Moore, and Adela Quested, the narrative portrays the delicate intersections of political conflicts, cultural conflicts, and personal relationships in a rapidly changing modern world.

The story also delves into the mysterious Marabar Caves, modelled on the Barabar Caves in Bihar, where pivotal events test the moral and social fabric of Chandrapore’s Anglo-Indian community. With insights into Indian society, Indian culture, and the nuances of imperial governance, Forster’s work offers readers a rich exploration of authentic India through a sophisticated writer perspective. This edition includes Forster essays, Abinger text, a detailed chronology, and suggestions for further reading, making it invaluable for both students and literary enthusiasts.

Key Features

• Examines political conflicts and cultural conflicts under imperialism
• Highlights racial tensions, prejudices, and societal hierarchy in colonial era India
• Follows the lives of Dr. Aziz, Adela Quested, Cyril Fielding, and Mrs. Moore
• Explores the enigmatic Marabar Caves and their impact on social conflict
• Offers rich commentary on Indian society, Indian culture, and Anglo-Indian community
• Suitable for 20th century literature studies, historical fiction reading, and social critique analysis
• Includes Academy Award-winning film adaptation references and critical perspectives by Pankaj Mishra
• Available in English language with verified ISBN, offered in paperback edition and hardcover edition

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