This collection of Selected Short Stories by Rabindranath Tagore showcases the richness of his storytelling. From poignant tales of village life to reflective stories on love, loss, and the human spirit, Tagore’s short fiction blends philosophical insight with lyrical prose. William Radice’s translations capture the beauty and depth of Tagore’s work, making it accessible to a global audience.
Why Read This Book
- Literary Masterpiece: Tagore’s stories are celebrated for their emotional depth and philosophical undertones.
- Cultural Insight: Offers a window into Bengali culture and Indian society during the colonial era.
- Lyrical Prose: Tagore’s poetic language is beautifully translated, making this a rich reading experience.
- Universal Themes: Love, justice, and human dignity are explored in deeply personal ways.
About the Author
Rabindranath Tagore was an Indian polymath, poet, and writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. He was the first non-European to receive this honor. Tagore’s contributions to literature, music, and art made him one of the most important cultural figures of modern India. His works have influenced generations and continue to be celebrated around the world.
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