A Passage to India – E.M. Forster – Folio Society Hardcover 1983 – Illustrated Edition
Experience the enduring brilliance of E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India in this elegant 1983 Folio Society hardcover edition. Beautifully bound and thoughtfully illustrated, this volume exemplifies the Folio Society’s commitment to literary craftsmanship and aesthetic refinement.
• Title: A Passage to India
• Author: E.M. Forster
• Publisher: The Folio Society, London
• Year: 1983
• Format: Hardcover with decorative slipcase (if present)
• Condition: Good vintage condition – clean pages, tight binding, light shelf wear; illustrations crisp and vivid
Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of British colonial India, A Passage to India explores the complexities of race, culture, and friendship in a divided society. When a young Englishwoman accuses an Indian doctor of assault during a trip to the Marabar Caves, the resulting trial exposes deep tensions between East and West. Forster’s masterful prose and philosophical depth make this novel a cornerstone of 20th-century literature.
This Folio Society edition features evocative illustrations that enhance the narrative’s emotional and cultural resonance, making it a standout piece for collectors and readers alike.
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