Britain’s three-hundred-year relationship with the Indian subcontinent produced much fiction of interest but only one indisputable masterpiece: E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India, published in 1924, at the height of the Indian independence movement. Centering on an ambiguous incident between a young Englishwoman of uncertain stability and an Indian doctor eager to know his conquerors better, Forster’s book explores, with unexampled profundity, both the historical chasm between races and the eternal one between individuals struggling to ease their isolation and make sense of their humanity.
抄录书中极短的一章。其间的文字有大美。交错的人,事,和物,走笔一处,又荡开去,起伏开合,大波浪里亦有细碎的水花闪烁。 Chapter 10 THE heat had leapt forward in the last hour, the street was deserted as if a catastrophe had cleaned off humanity during the in...
评分2016年新版,布面精装,装帧漂亮,冯涛翻译,句子靓丽,零星笔法古旧,如常用到的句式:“雅不愿……”(就是“极不愿……”的意思嘛。) 中心事件——由石窟之行而导致的诉讼官司,几乎发生在全书篇幅的正中间,此事导致强烈效果,促成纷乱,使印度人士和英方的纠葛发酵,令东...
评分《印度之行》不愧于福斯特最有传世影响的小说,在保留传统式的情节走向叙述和外部世界的宏观描写的同时,角色内心世界描写的分量大大加重,并大量地辅之以象征手法。因此有不少人把《印度之行》视为现代主义和现实小说之间的过渡品。其实无论什么殖民政治文学还是什么前现...
评分India calls "Come" through her hundred mouths, through objects ridiculous and august. But What does she want? The ruling class--Anglo-Indians had never truly understood her. Or, did it ever care to ? Even Indians cannot represent India. Then, what is India....
评分人种的观念,民族的观念,宗教的观念,性别的观念。就像人类的显性和隐性基因一样,总有一样支持或主导着人与社会不断的发生关系。 带着反思的头脑在人生的轨迹上走下去,会不断被这两类基因的冲突所警醒而发生矫正;坚持某一种观念,会不断触及这个社会的边际而产生各种各样的...
a truly timeless classic
评分东西方的交流,调子悲观而神秘。马拉巴山洞的回声一段最为出彩,读来让人身临其境
评分a truly timeless classic
评分东西方的交流,调子悲观而神秘。马拉巴山洞的回声一段最为出彩,读来让人身临其境
评分a truly timeless classic
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