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Fiction · Colonial literature

A Passage to India

E.M. Forster
1924 · 322 pages

Something happens in the dark of the Marabar Caves, and an Englishwoman accuses the Indian doctor who brought her there. Forster watches a colonial society close ranks and goodwill count for nothing.

★ 8.5