A mysterious incident at the Marabar caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and the presumed guilt of charming and mercurial Dr Aziz, are at the centre of Foster's magnificent novel of India during the Raj. Topical now, as in 1924, in its evocation of the dangers and ambuvalences inherent in colonialism, as Foster said, it is about something wider than politics, about the search of the human race for more lasting home, about the universe as embodied in the Indian sky, about the horror lurking in the Marabar caves ...
Personen: Forster, E. M.
Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch → Literatur → Klassik
Forster, E. M.:
A Passage to India / E. M. Forster. - Harmondsworth [u.a.] : Penguin Books, 1989. - 363 S. ; 18 x 11 cm
ISBN 978-0-14-018076-3 kt. : Pfd. 4.50
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