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A Passage to India · Character
Nancy
A British woman, briefly mentioned.
minor
First appearance: ii
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- Minor colonial and Indian characters
- Central trial figures
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- Closing
In this passage, the dramatic climax occurs when Adela Quested, having renounced her own people and been absor…
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