What did happen to Miss Quested in the Marabar Caves? This tantalizing question provides the intense drama of racial tension at the centre of Forster's last and greatest novel. After a mysterious incident during their visit to the caves, the charming Dr Aziz is accused of assaulting Adela Quested, a naive young Englishwoman new to India. As he is brought to trial, the fragile structure of Anglo-Indian relations collapses and the racism inherent in colonialism is exposed in all its ugliness - a theme which still has powerful, dangerous realities today.
对于大英帝国的殖民地的观点来说,一类显然是吉卜林,认为这是大英帝国的光荣,给殖民地带来了文明(《吉姆》);另一类应该就是奥威尔(《缅甸岁月》)。那么究竟是怎么样呢?要是以前我可能会说奥威尔的更“正确”,因为我毕竟是个半殖民地的后代。但看完此书后我觉得也...
評分“最漫长的旅程”——《印度之行》读书笔记 福斯特(1879-1970)同乔伊斯、劳伦斯和伍尔夫被称为20世纪英国最伟大的小说家。主要作品有《天使惧于涉足之地》(1905)、《最漫长的旅程》(1907)、《看得见风景的房间》(1908)、《霍华德别业》(1910)、《印度之行》(1924)...
評分抄录书中极短的一章。其间的文字有大美。交错的人,事,和物,走笔一处,又荡开去,起伏开合,大波浪里亦有细碎的水花闪烁。 Chapter 10 THE heat had leapt forward in the last hour, the street was deserted as if a catastrophe had cleaned off humanity during the in...
評分E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India explores the difficulty in the mutual understanding and cohabitation of the British and the Indian people in British India in the early twentieth century. The major events centers on an alleged attempted rape. Dr. Aziz, t...
評分E.M. Forster 英美文学史上不输于海明威,毛姆,也是一样畅销作家。 他的《印度之行》也被拍成了电影,场面恢弘,角度精妙,是展现印度风情的绝好窗口,个人感觉和《甘地传》同看, 可以对英国统治时期的印度风貌了解较深了。 而这本书至今也还是印度大学里面文学课程的重要篇...
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