
A Passage to India
by E. M. Forster
"A Passage to India" by E. M. Forster, Penguin Books, 1961. Paperback edition in fair condition, part of the Penguin Modern Classics series. This edition explores themes of colonialism and cultural conflict in British India. Cover shows wear, pages are yellowed but intact. No inscriptions or library markings. A significant work in classic literature.
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This paperback edition of "A Passage to India" is in fair condition. The cover exhibits some wear, including creases and slight discoloration, common for books of this age. The spine is intact but shows signs of use. The pages are yellowed with age but remain legible and free from inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket as it is a paperback edition.
About This Vintage 1961 Edition
E. M. Forster's "A Passage to India" is a seminal work of fiction first published in 1924. This particular edition was printed by Penguin Books in 1961, highlighting the enduring relevance of Forster's exploration of cultural and racial tensions in colonial India. Published in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, this paperback edition is part of the Penguin Modern Classics series, known for bringing timeless literature to a broader audience. Forster, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, crafts a narrative that delves into the complexities of friendship and misunderstanding between the British and Indian communities during the British Raj. This edition, while not a first edition, remains a significant representation of Forster's critical acclaim and its impact on discussions of colonialism. The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear typical of paperbacks from this era.
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