India (Xandria album) is the same of "Ravenheart". The recordings took place with some interruptions used for further song writing and arranging from December 2004 to June 2005. The album was released on August 22, 2005 and reached #30 in the German album charts. Christopher Columbus wanted to reach the goal of finding a new sea route to India. He never discovered it, but something just as important—America. Just like he sailed westwards filled with his goal, we are striving for our goals in life, maybe even for our one and only goal. And often we find, like Columbus, something completely different on
A Passage to India the most notable critiques comes from literary professor Edward Said, who referenced "A Passage to India" in both "Culture and Imperialism" and "Orientalism". In his discussion about allusions to the British empire in early 20th century novels, Said suggests that though the work did subvert typical views of colonization and colonial rule in India, it also fell short of outright condemning either nationalist movements in India or imperialism. Of Forster's attitude toward colonizer-colonized relationships, Said says Forster:". . . found a way to use the mechanism of the novel to elaborate on the already existing structure of attitude and reference