E. M. Forster - Passage to India

E. M. Forster - Passage to India

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Passage To India - E.M. Forster - 9780156711425 - 0156711427
ISBN13: 9780156711425. ISBN10: 0156711427. by E.M. Forster. Published by Harcourt Trade Publishers. Edition: 24more 		Textbooks.com
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Key Information
Narrator
Kate Reading
Authors
E. M. Forster
Book Editions
Book Editions
HardcoverReissueNovember 01, 1989Harcourt8.25"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 1"(d), 1.1 lbs.9780151711413
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews
North American Review: "An exceptional novel...in which nothing, absolutely nothing, is said as anyone else would say it....This novel is one of the great literary victories over the inherent commonplaceness of words--a triumphant escape from the stereotyped."
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Publisher's Note
Except for the Marabar Caves--and they are twenty miles off--the city of Chandrapore presents nothing extraordinary.

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#5 in the "Gifts of Harry" Book Review Series
from thewasp on Friday, January 01, 2010
4.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Vivid portrayals of life in India under the Raj
 Cons:
 Book II is a little slow in the beginning
Bottom Line: SPOILER ALERT: This review reveals major details of the book's plot, though not where all the characters end up.
Review: "A Passage to India" is set mostly in Chandrapore, India, in the early 1920's. Earlier today,...
Who knew it was a book?
from windyleaves on Friday, October 17, 2003
4.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 tightly plotted, interesting
 Cons:
 the ending
Bottom Line: A great, quick read, interesting crime story, but somehow not as good as the classic film.
Review: I admit it. For once in my life I actually saw a movie before reading the book it was based on. Now,...
"A Passage To India": Bridging Cultural Gaps
from serpico on Monday, September 01, 2003
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 E.M. Forster's narrative style
 Cons:
 Nothing.
Bottom Line: A great insight into the realities of a colonially occupied society.
Review: E.M. Forsters A Passage To India is a novel concerned with cultural disharmony that lay in British...
Semi-upper-middle-class England meets the Raj
from senafernando on Sunday, December 17, 2000
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Cracking good story.
 Cons:
 Inadequate grasp of spiritual realities.
Review: Despite the irony in my heading, I do think this is a great novel. I admire E.M.Forster because he w...
A short passage about India
from johnkerr on Thursday, February 24, 2000
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 masterful character studies, great English
 Cons:
 huge moral issue not quite in tune with our times
Review: Ambitious multi-racial picnic at spooky Marabar caves ends in disarray when Kensington intellectual,...
Meaningful Quotations from "Passage to India"
from keebs on Tuesday, December 07, 1999
3.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 beautifully detailed descriptions are nice to read
 Cons:
 except if he's describing calcutta
Review: "What does unhappiness matter when we are all unhappy together?" I find this st...