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Forster's 'A Passage to India.' (author E.M. Forster's book)
From: The Explicator
Date: 19980322
Author:Kischuck, John
Author E.M. Forster makes a reference to animate, talking stones in his book 'A Passage to India' and the author prepares his readers for this event in prior chapters of the book. The book apparently aims to discover what it is that might be involved in an effort to perceive things as they really are. The novelist's reference to talking stones is analyzed in relation to the book's female protagonist, Adela, and her values.
As Aziz and Adela trek the final yards to the Marabar Caves, E. M. Forster includes some intriguing details: "the boulders said, 'I am alive,' the small stones answered, ...
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