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... Forster lived in Italy, Greece, Germany and India and his first novel was published at the age of 26. ...
The affects of his travels through India are apparent in this novel, “A Passage to India. ... Set in India during the time of British rule, the story is set in Chandrapore, a town that is nothing special. ... Fielding comes to India later in his life, after he has already formed opinions about the world. ... To slink through India unlabelled was his aim. ... He had thrown in his lot with Anglo-India by marrying a countrywoman, and he was acquiring some of its limitations, and already felt surprise at his own past heroism. ... I felt this way about “A Passage to India.
Approximate Word count = 1063 Approximate Pages = 4.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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