{"product_id":"a-passage-to-india-2","title":"A Passage to India by E.M. Forster [rare books]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced 'Anglo-Indian' community. Determined to escape the parochial English enclave and explore the 'real India', they seek the guidance of the charming and mercurial Dr Aziz, a cultivated Indian Muslim. But a mysterious incident occurs while they are exploring the Marabar caves with Aziz, and the well-respected doctor soon finds himself at the centre of a scandal that rouses violent passions among both the British and their Indian subjects. A masterful portrait of a society in the grip of imperialism, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Passage to India\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e compellingly depicts the fate of individuals caught between the great political and cultural conflicts of the modern world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2234\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2510\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eEdward Morgan Forster\u003c\/strong\u003e (1879–1970) was an English novelist, essayist, and critic. Known for novels such as \u003cem data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eHoward’s End\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2382\"\u003eA Room with a View\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eA Passage to India\u003c\/em\u003e, Forster’s work often explores class difference, hypocrisy, and the possibility of human connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2715\" class=\"\"\u003eHe visited India twice, and his experiences deeply influenced this novel. \u003cem data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2606\"\u003eA Passage to India\u003c\/em\u003e was his last and most critically acclaimed novel. He never published another fiction work after its release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45158293209274,"sku":"2SY02HQ81-Used","price":29.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/777777.jpg?v=1758072563","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/a-passage-to-india-2","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}