Taking off his spectacles, as was his habit before enunciating a general truth, he looked into them sadly, and remarked that the darker races are physically attracted by the fairer, but not vice versa - not a matter for bitterness this, not a matter for abuse, but just a fact which any scientific observer will confirm. (查看原文)
E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India explores the difficulty in the mutual understanding and cohabitation of the British and the Indian people in British India in the early twentieth century. The major events centers on an alleged attempted rape. Dr. Aziz, t...
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I find this reading experience quite disturbing, for no one in this novel is adorable enough. Aziz is certainly the star of the book, his words, especially when he is disturbed, are quite sincere and sharp; however, most of the times he can make one so irri...
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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...
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0 有用 千寻 2024-02-09 14:56:57 湖北
岩洞之旅结果闹上法庭,最终英国的奎斯特德小姐说出了真相,让印度的穆斯林阿齐兹得以释放。最终这甚至促进了穆斯林和印度教的和解。本书除了介绍民俗风情之外对殖民主义和民族解放也发出了自己的声音
0 有用 华小受 2025-03-07 08:19:43 浙江
故事简单但耐看,翻译非常流畅
2 有用 后浪 2024-01-04 17:32:11 北京
詹姆斯·泰特·布莱克纪念奖获奖之作,被誉为最具“美学严整性”的作品 资深译者李斯毅译本×版画巨匠吉田博精美彩插 入选《卫报》百部最佳英文小说,改编电影震动影坛
0 有用 MrSolo 2025-07-07 10:49:41 广东
看不下去
0 有用 从从 2024-05-01 12:08:58 福建
原来是英国人写的,难怪没有印度味……