Which of the following novels display postwar nostalgia for past imperial glory ?

20th Century 24/11/2023

A. E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India
B. Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea
C. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
D. Paul Scott’s Staying On

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