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E. M. Forster's a passage to India is widely accepted as a classic of modern british fiction. The novel may be interpreted in various ways and on many levels-symbolical, sociological, political. The greatness of the novel is its aesthetic unity, its humanism, its striking realism, its harmonious integration of myth, symbol and reality. This critical evaluation of a passage to India has as its chief features Background information on Forster's age and his art as a novelist Detailed chapter-wise summary of the novel with critical comments Comprehensive discussion of characterisation and important textual aspects Select university questions with answers Select literary criticism