A Passage to India

Novel | E. M. Forster

Sketch Briefly the Character of Adela Quested in “A Passage to India.”

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Sketch briefly the character of Adela Quested in A Passage to India NU A Passage to India- NU E M Forster s A Passage to India shows many characters from the Raj Among them Adela Quested is very important She comes from England to Chandrapore Through Aziz Mrs Moore Fielding Ronny and others Adela s character is revealed Curious and Honest Adela comes to India with Mrs Moore She is engaged to Ronny Heaslop the City Magistrate She wants to see the real India At the Bridge Party she tries to speak with Indians She respects Aziz and Nawab Bahadur She tells Fielding I want to see the real India Her honesty and curiosity make her different from Mrs Turton and Mrs Callendar Weak and Confused in the Caves Adela visits the Marabar Caves with Aziz Inside she feels lost The echo frightens her Forster writes The echo in a

Marabar cave is entirely devoid of distinction all produce boum She imagines Aziz attacked her This false belief leads to Aziz s arrest The whole Anglo-Indian community unites against him Later Adela realized her mistake Her confusion changes the lives of Aziz Mrs Moore and Fielding Courage to Admit the Truth At the trial Adela shows honesty again She admits Aziz did not touch her Ronny Turton and Mrs Turton are shocked But Fielding praises her honesty Aziz is freed Still Adela loses respect Ronny breaks the engagement Indians like Mahmoud Ali insult her Yet her truth saves Aziz Adela Quested is curious confused and honest She wants to see the real India She fears the caves and accuses Aziz wrongly But she later admits the truth Through Adela Forster shows weakness courage and the cultural clash of the Raj

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