Delphi Collected Rabindranath Tagore US (Illustrated)

Rabindranath Tagore

Nov 2017 · Delphi Poets Series Book 76 · Delphi Classics

About this ebook

 Affectionately known as the Bard of Bengal, Rabindranath Tagore was also a celebrated novelist, short-story writer, essayist and playwright, who introduced new prose and verse forms into Bengali literature, freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit. Highly influential in introducing Indian culture to the West, Tagore is generally regarded as the outstanding creative artist of early twentieth century India, becoming the first non-European to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Tagore’s collected works, with related illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Tagore's life and works

* Concise introduction to Tagore’s life and poetry

* Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the poems

* Rare translations by the poet himself, often missed out of other collections

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry

* Easily locate the poems you want to read

* Two novels, including ‘The Wreck’, first time in digital publishing

* Range of short stories and plays

* Includes Tagore's letters - explore the poet's personal correspondence

* A generous selection of non-fiction

* Features Edward John Thompson’s seminal biography - discover Tagore's literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Life and Poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

Brief Introduction: Rabindranath Tagore

The Crescent Moon

My Golden Bengal

Gitanjali

Fruit-Gathering

The Morning Song of India

The Fugitive and Other Poems

Stray Birds

The Gardener

Songs of Kabir

Fireflies

The Poems

List of Poems in Chronological Order

List of Poems in Alphabetical Order

The Plays

Chitra

The Cycle of Spring

The King of the Dark Chamber

The Post Office

The Novels

The Home and the World

The Wreck

The Short Stories

The Hungry Stones and Other Stories

Mashi and Other Stories

Stories from Tagore

Index of Short Stories

The Letters

Glimpses of Bengal

The Non-Fiction

Creative Unity

Nationalism

Sadhana: The Realisation of Life

The Spirit of Japan

The Autobiography

My Reminiscences

The Biography

Rabindranath Tagore: His Life and Work by Edward John Thompson

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