Since the time of its publication in 1924 E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India, often referred to as the novelist’s piece de resistance, has drawn marked critical attention, and the still growing analytical interest in this novel is a testimony of the author’s “classic status” established by Malcolm Bradbury. Forster always wished that a novel could be “something different___melody or perception of truth”. In writing his own novels, specifically.
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Peacock Books
Publication Year
2021
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Reena Mitra is a Senior Reader in the Department of English, Christ Church College, Kanpur. She is a gold medallist, who began her career in teaching in 1970, with a two-year span in Lucknow University, from where she did her postgraduation in English the same year, topping the list of successful candidates in the university. In 1972 she joined the Christ Church College as a Lecturer. She was awarded her M.Phil. Degree in 1982 and did her Ph.D. in 1992—both from Kanpur University.
Dr. Mitra has evinced a keen interest in Indian fiction in English from the days of her postgraduation. She has to her credit two books entitled Indian English Fiction: History as a Mode of Literature and Critical Response to Literatures in English. She has also produced quality research work entitled “The Indian English Fiction of Bhabani Bhattacharya”; “Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan” and “Manohar Malgonkar’s A Bend in the Ganges: A Comparative Study”. In addition, she has presented a number of papers at national seminars and has contributed several articles in books and journals of great repute.
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50 mm
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250 mm
Length
200 mm
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This is a book of reviews not the actual book
I bought this book beliving that it is "A Passage to india" by E M Foster but actualy it is a scholar's review of the book by a few people and nowhere they have mentioned it on the book's page also the whole book is not sold in hardcopy on flipkart so i am stuck at the movement with this