'Origins of E M Forster's 'A Passage to India'', 1912 - 2001
Scope and Contents
Transcriptions (? made by Riaz Hussain) of papers relating to the case of the abduction of two girls from Bombay by Khan of Hoti in late 1911, early 1912. Hussein believes Forster used details from this case to help him write 'A Passage to India'.
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Dates
- Creation: 1912 - 2001
Creator
- From the Fonds: Forster, Edward Morgan, 1879 - 1970 (novelist) (Person)
Extent
1 file(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Sent by Hussain to Librarian who gave the file to the Archive Centre.
Date information
DateText: The transcriptions are from papers dated 1912-1913. The later notes are from 2001.
Originator(s)
Hussain, Riaz
Finding aid date
2007-10-23 14:39:20+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
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