2021
ENG210: A Passage to India
by E.M. Forster
SUMMARY AND NOTES
TANEIL THOMPSON
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, 2021
, Taneil Thompson
DISCLAIMER:
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS INFORMATION IS NOT MY OWN. IT HAS BEEN
SOURCED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES INCLUDING A PASSAGE TO INDIA BY
E.M. FORSTER. THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN ADDITION TO
LECTURES, LECTURE NOTES AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS RECEIVED
FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA. I DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY INFORMATION THAT IS INCORRECT OR NOT FULLY CORRECT.
EXTRA INFORMATION SOURCED FROM ANYWHERE BUT THE ABOVE-
MENTIONED SOURCES WILL BE CLEARLY INDICIATED.
University of Pretoria, 2021
, Taneil Thompson
Setting
- Chandrapore, small Indian city on Ganges near Marabar cave.
(fictional city)
Characters
Dr. Aziz
- Young man (8)
- Always late (8)
- Very selfish boy (10)
- Has two boys and a daughter (11) and the live with their grandmother
(11). They are very, very small children (11).
- Sends his children the whole of his salary and lives like a low-grade clerk
(11)
- Memory was good (12)
- Read largely (12)
- Imprudent boy (13)
- Athletic little man, daintily put together, really very strong (15)
- Doctor (18) at Minto Hospital (19)
- Just a subordinate (20)
- Rather small, little moustache, quick eyes (27)
- Mohammedan (27)
- Competent and indispensable (49)
- Independent and healthy (50)
- Liked soldiers (52)
- Five feet nine inches high (59)
- Obscure Indian (61)
- Excessively nice (63)
- Emancipated as well as reliable (66)
- My dear young sir (68)
- Provocative (70)
- Bounder (71)
- Shoddy and odious (71)
- Delightful doctor (75)
- Worthy doctor (75)
- Exquisitely dresses (75)
- Real friend (88)
- Dear fellow (94)
- Intelligent and compassionate (95)
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- Prostrate form (98)
- Friendly and intelligent (127)
- Thick head (129)
- Nice creature (129)
- Obscure young man (132/3)
- Rough and rude (133)
- Very charming, how very good (138)
- Handsome little Oriental (143)
- Vagrant (143)
- Beauty, thick hair, fine skin (143)
- Educated Indian Moslem (143)
- Charming fellow (147)
- Unassailable (149)
- Decent fellow (151)
- Manner is perfectly natural (153)
- Incapable of infamy (153)
- Wretched boy (158)
- Most worthy young man (166)
- Blithering idiot (177)
- Man of loose life (206)
- Friendly and domineering (246)
- Our hero (251)
- So kind and friendly (252)
- Irony beneath your manner (252)
- Loved poetry (252)
- Little rotter (258)
- Physician (274)
- Chief medicine man in court (278)
- My young friend (279)
- Qualified doctor (294)
Ahmed
- Aziz’s first-born son (19)
- Treacherous (254)
- Well brought up (282)
- Impervious to argument (283)
- Apprised by Mohammed Latif of the character of the bee (283)
- Little fool (285)
University of Pretoria, 2021
ENG210: A Passage to India
by E.M. Forster
SUMMARY AND NOTES
TANEIL THOMPSON
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, 2021
, Taneil Thompson
DISCLAIMER:
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS INFORMATION IS NOT MY OWN. IT HAS BEEN
SOURCED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES INCLUDING A PASSAGE TO INDIA BY
E.M. FORSTER. THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN ADDITION TO
LECTURES, LECTURE NOTES AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS RECEIVED
FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA. I DO NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR ANY INFORMATION THAT IS INCORRECT OR NOT FULLY CORRECT.
EXTRA INFORMATION SOURCED FROM ANYWHERE BUT THE ABOVE-
MENTIONED SOURCES WILL BE CLEARLY INDICIATED.
University of Pretoria, 2021
, Taneil Thompson
Setting
- Chandrapore, small Indian city on Ganges near Marabar cave.
(fictional city)
Characters
Dr. Aziz
- Young man (8)
- Always late (8)
- Very selfish boy (10)
- Has two boys and a daughter (11) and the live with their grandmother
(11). They are very, very small children (11).
- Sends his children the whole of his salary and lives like a low-grade clerk
(11)
- Memory was good (12)
- Read largely (12)
- Imprudent boy (13)
- Athletic little man, daintily put together, really very strong (15)
- Doctor (18) at Minto Hospital (19)
- Just a subordinate (20)
- Rather small, little moustache, quick eyes (27)
- Mohammedan (27)
- Competent and indispensable (49)
- Independent and healthy (50)
- Liked soldiers (52)
- Five feet nine inches high (59)
- Obscure Indian (61)
- Excessively nice (63)
- Emancipated as well as reliable (66)
- My dear young sir (68)
- Provocative (70)
- Bounder (71)
- Shoddy and odious (71)
- Delightful doctor (75)
- Worthy doctor (75)
- Exquisitely dresses (75)
- Real friend (88)
- Dear fellow (94)
- Intelligent and compassionate (95)
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- Prostrate form (98)
- Friendly and intelligent (127)
- Thick head (129)
- Nice creature (129)
- Obscure young man (132/3)
- Rough and rude (133)
- Very charming, how very good (138)
- Handsome little Oriental (143)
- Vagrant (143)
- Beauty, thick hair, fine skin (143)
- Educated Indian Moslem (143)
- Charming fellow (147)
- Unassailable (149)
- Decent fellow (151)
- Manner is perfectly natural (153)
- Incapable of infamy (153)
- Wretched boy (158)
- Most worthy young man (166)
- Blithering idiot (177)
- Man of loose life (206)
- Friendly and domineering (246)
- Our hero (251)
- So kind and friendly (252)
- Irony beneath your manner (252)
- Loved poetry (252)
- Little rotter (258)
- Physician (274)
- Chief medicine man in court (278)
- My young friend (279)
- Qualified doctor (294)
Ahmed
- Aziz’s first-born son (19)
- Treacherous (254)
- Well brought up (282)
- Impervious to argument (283)
- Apprised by Mohammed Latif of the character of the bee (283)
- Little fool (285)
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