
A Passage to India
by E. M. Forsterliterary work· published 1924
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This novel puts colonialism under the microscope and examines racism in India during the period of English colonization. Forster gives us a tale of a rare friendship and the delicate threads that keep it alive - or allow it to fall apart. This concise supplement to E.M. Forster's A Passage to India helps students understand the overall structure of the novel, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.
Adaptations (1)
A Passage to India was adapted into a 1984 film.
A Passage to India1984 · film · 164 min · dir. David Lean · IMDb ↗Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.