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A Passage to India

E.M. Forster's classic novel takes readers on a journey through the Indian subcontinent, depicting the complex interactions between British colonizers and Indian locals. The story delves into the intricacies of cultural differences and the impact of colonial rule, offering a nuanced perspective on the human condition. more

Author

E. M. Forster
E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster was an English novelist known for his modernist works. His most famous novel, 'A Passage to India', delves into themes of colonialism and the intricacies of human relationships. Forster's writing is renowned for its wit, irony, and philosophical depth. more

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