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Amal es un niño huérfano, adoptado por Madhav, a quien su médico ha prohibido salir a la calle. Un día descubre que han situado una oficina de correos frente a su casa, lo que despierta su imaginación: su gran sueño es recibir una carta del rey.
De entre las piezas teatrales de Tagore, quizá ninguna es tan popular y conocida como "El cartero del Rey", la cual tiene la virtud de ser, al mismo tiempo, una de las obras que refleja con más profundidad...
42) Sadhana
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The civilisation of ancient Greece was nurtured within city walls. In fact, all the modern civilisations have their cradles of brick and mortar. These walls leave their mark deep in the minds of men. They set up a principle of "divide and rule" in our mental outlook, which begets in us a habit of securing all our conquests by fortifying them and separating them from one another. We divide nation and nation, knowledge and knowledge, man and nature....
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In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, and he remains one of the most important voices of Bengali culture to this day.
These short stories, written mostly in the 1890s, vividly portray Bengali life and culture. Tagore's treatment of caste culture, bureaucracy and poverty paint a vivid portrait of nineteenth-century India, and all are interwoven with Tagore's perceptive eye for detail, strong...
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Tagore's novel Glimpses of Bengal is a thorough exploration of the East Indian culture and tradition, as well as the contrast in how the British ruled. The book begins with a short overview of Tagore's life, and proceeds to give an in-depth look into the lives of many different people from across Bengal. Along with telling these stories, Tagore also delves into his own views on the political and social climate in Bengal at that time.
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The Religion of Man (1931) is a compilation of lectures by Rabindranath Tagore, edited by Tagore and drawn largely from his Hibbert Lectures given at Oxford University in May 1930. A Brahmo playwright and poet of global renown, Tagore deals with the universal themes of God, divine experience, illumination, and spirituality. A brief conversation between him and Albert Einstein, "Note on the Nature of Reality", is included as an appendix.
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Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) fue un talentoso hombre del Renacimiento Bengalí, distinguiéndose como filósofo, reformador social y político, y un destacado escritor en todos los géneros literarios. Desempeñó un papel fundamental en la promoción de la libertad de prensa y ejerció una profunda influencia en Gandhi y en los fundadores de la India moderna. La grandiosa obra de Rabindranath Tagore le valió el honor de ser el primer escritor...
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Originally published in 1915, this collection features a selection of songs by the poet Kabir, one of the most interesting personalities in the history of Indian mysticism. Author: Rabindranath Tagore Language: English Keywords: Literature / Poetry / Hinduism Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in...
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The bard wrote at the conclusion of his sixth letter, "Then the Sun-god having contained his thousand rays laid out his tired head on the bed of multitudinous clouds leaning on sunset's shadowy peak and closed his sleepy crimson eyes; the birds returned to their respective nests. The lowing herd headed for the cow-house tracing the cowboy's steps. We began our journey for London." They were returning to London from a day's boat trip. Not the Bard...
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Tagore's treatment of caste culture, bureaucracy and poverty paint a vivid portrait of nineteenth century India and all are, interwoven with Tagore's perceptive eye for detail, strong sense of humanity and deep affinity for the natural world. Tagore's stories continue to rise above geographic and cultural boundaries to capture the imaginations of readers around the world.
This collection contains some of the best stories of Tagore who put India on...
51) Finally
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When a feudal lord from a far off place arrives in his boat, the villagers get all worked up and women who happen to be at the river bank draw veils over their faces like a set of curtains hanging down to the ends of their nares. Mrinmayee nevertheless rushes to the riverside holding a naked child, waltzing her curls over her back and observes the new arrival with curiosity like a fearless fawn of a land sans hunters and predators and finally returning...
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Glimpses of Bengal: The Letters of Tagore collects letters from 1885 to 1895, a period designated by the author as "the most productive period of [his] literary life." Bridging the gap between fiction and nonfiction, these letters contain personal reflections on the political situation in India, mediations on nature and poetry, and stunning vignettes of life in the nineteenth century. "The unsheltered sea heaves and heaves and blanches into foam....
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Discover How Tagore's Spiritual Life and Vision Can Enlighten Your Own
"Rabindranath Tagore's philosophical and spiritual thoughts transcend all limits of language, culture, and nationality. In his writings, the poet and mystic takes us on a spiritual quest and gives us a glimpse of the infinite in the midst of the finite, unity at the heart of all diversity, and the Divine in all beings and things of the universe."
-from the Preface by Swami Adiswarananda
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Rabindranath Tagore, India's foremost writer and the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize for literature, is perhaps best known for his tender and passionate tales about human yearning and longing. Here then is a collection of eighteen short stories that highlight Tagore's profound vision. The collection begins with The Kabuliwallah, a heartwarming story about the relationship between a father and daughter. In The Postmaster, a young man from...
55) La luna nueva
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"Madre ¿dónde estaba yo antes de nacer? ¿Dónde me encontraste...?" Estas preguntas parecen, en toda su simplicidad y candor, reunir en sí toda la magia y la ternura de "La luna nueva", en cuyas páginas Rabindranath Tagore nos comunica, a través del diálogo entre una madre y su pequeño niño, su mundo pleno de pureza y espiritualidad.
Si en el arte la sencillez y lo simple son las cualidades más difíciles de transmitir, esta obra, tan característica...
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In the heart of Bengal, where the Ganges whispers secrets, unfolds a tale of love, longing, and the transformative power of nature. "The First Jasmines" by Rabindranath Tagore is a lyrical masterpiece that paints a vivid tapestry of rural life. As the first jasmines bloom, their intoxicating fragrance carries the promise of a new season and the stirring of emotions within the hearts of two young souls.