Aziz angrily chases the guide away and starts searching for her. When he returns, the guide tells him that Adela is exploring the caves alone. Aziz is embarrassed by the question and slips into a nearby cave to regain his composure. Unfamiliar with the Indian customs, Adela asks Dr. Aziz, the guide, and Adela go to the next series of caves without Mrs.

Moore becomes disenchanted with the echo, a single “Boum” sound. The three begin to explore the caves with a guide, but Mrs. Moore, and Adela are the only ones to make the trip to Marabar Caves because the others missed the train. Aziz invites everyone to an outing at the Marabar Caves, a series of caves about 20 miles outside of town.ĭr. At the tea party, everyone becomes more comfortable with each other and Dr. At this party, Adela meets Cyril Fielding, the British headmaster to the government-run college for Indians. Turton, invites the women to a party he will host that will include many of the Indians on its guest list. Moore’s traveling companion and the fiancée to Ronnie, is intrigued and wants to see “the real India” with Mrs. Ronny doesn’t want his mother mixing with the locals. Ronny thinks she is talking about a British doctor and gets angry when he learns that it is Dr. Moore goes to the club-a place that the locals are not allowed-and tells her son, Ronny, about the kind young man she met. They begin talking and quickly form a friendship.

She informs him that she has removed them and understands and respects his customs. Moore for being in the mosque at all, but at the very least for not removing her shoes. Aziz’s tonga and take it without asking him, forcing Dr. Aziz summons a tonga, or light horse-drawn carriage, and arrives at the home of Major Callendar only to find that he has already left. Aziz is unceremoniously summoned to the home of his British superior at the hospital. Aziz meets with a few friends for dinner and they discuss the probability of Indians forming real friendships with the British Anglo-Indians the group decides that it is impossible. Aziz is a young surgeon working in a British-run hospital during the early 1920s, while India is still under the British Raj. The novel begins by describing the city of Chandrapore, British India, the main setting for most of the story.ĭr. A Passage to India is a novel by award-winning author E.

A passage to india by em forster