A Passage to India

E. M. Forster (1879-1970) was born Edward Morgan Forster in London. Forster wrote six novels, four of which appeared before World War I: Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Room with a View, and Howard’s End. Forster published A Passage to India, his most acclaimed novel, and which confronts race, colonialism, and prejudice, in 1924. It won both the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Finished in 1914, his novel about queer love, Maurice, was published in posthumously in 1971. The Times of London called him ＂one of the most esteemed English novelists of his time.＂