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A Passage to India | Part II, Chapters XII – XIV: Summary and Analysis

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Antony: Mrs. Moore’s and Miss Quested’s servant

Summary
The Marabar Hills, one of the oldest geographical phenomena in the world, stand at a border where newer lands are advancing to cover the old. The repetitive layout of the caves is easily described, but there is something extraordinary and inhuman, or extra-human, about them that escapes description. They are dark inside, yet if a visitor strikes a match an answering flame is mirrored on the exquisitely polished walls of the circular chamber.

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