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Small paperback novel
288 pages
Excellent condition
A profound exploration of cultural and racial tensions during the British colonial rule in India. The story revolves around Dr. Aziz, a young Indian Muslim physician, and his interactions with British visitors, including Mrs. Moore and Miss Adela Quested, who arrive in the fictional city of Chandrapore.
The novel delves into themes of friendship, misunderstanding, and the complexities of human relationships. A pivotal event occurs during a trip to the Marabar Caves, where Adela accuses Aziz of assaulting her. This accusation leads to a trial that exposes the deep-seated prejudices and divides between the British and Indian communities.
Through its rich characters and evocative setting, the novel examines the challenges of bridging cultural divides and the impact of colonialism on personal and societal dynamics.