Collected Poems And Plays Of Rabindranath Tagore
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Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark anthology of world literature, this collection brings together the finest poems and dramatic works of Nobel Prize-winning Bengali poet and playwright Rabindranath Tagore. Originally composed in Bengali and masterfully rendered into English, the volume presents Tagore's sweeping spiritual vision, lyrical beauty, and profound philosophical inquiry into the human condition. The poetry ranges from intimate meditations on nature and the divine — most famously represented in Gitanjali — to bold explorations of love, loss, and national identity, while the plays, including works such as The Post Office and Chitra, illustrate his genius for weaving allegory and myth into deeply human drama. Tagore's writing carries a tone that is simultaneously devotional and universal, making this collected edition an essential volume for any serious reader of world poetry and theatre.
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
Format: Hardback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A landmark anthology of world literature, this collection brings together the finest poems and dramatic works of Nobel Prize-winning Bengali poet and playwright Rabindranath Tagore. Originally composed in Bengali and masterfully rendered into English, the volume presents Tagore's sweeping spiritual vision, lyrical beauty, and profound philosophical inquiry into the human condition. The poetry ranges from intimate meditations on nature and the divine — most famously represented in Gitanjali — to bold explorations of love, loss, and national identity, while the plays, including works such as The Post Office and Chitra, illustrate his genius for weaving allegory and myth into deeply human drama. Tagore's writing carries a tone that is simultaneously devotional and universal, making this collected edition an essential volume for any serious reader of world poetry and theatre.