Rabindranath Tagore
ASIN: B00R39N1UC
Publisher: GENERAL PRESS
Pages: 122
This collection contains some of the best stories of Tagore who put India on the literary map of the world. Translated from Bengali to English, these stories depict the human condition in its many forms: innocence and childhood, love and loss, the city and the village, the natural and the supernatural. Prominent among the stories are the famous The Cabuliwallah, which has also been adapted as a movie. The book also gives an insight into the socio-economic conditions prevalent in Colonial Bengal.****************************************About Rabindranath TagoreRabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet and novelist.Other works by Tagore available in English include The Crescent Moon, Glimpses of Bengal, Creative Unity, The Lover Of God, The Cycle of Spring, My Boyhood Days and The Gardener.Rabindranath Tagore was born in 1861 in Calcutta. He is credited with bringing Bengali literature into ...