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Stories from Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore
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I am a Bengali, and have read all these stories in Bengali language. When I read the same in English, I had a thought passing. There are some expressions that are innate and inherent to one specific language. No other language in the entire world can capture the exact emotion. I love his work.Althou
This collection has a very strong start: the first few stories are gems, just wonderfully-well crafted, evocative, sympathetic tales of life. There are humorous clever bits and heartbreaking bits, and it all has the ring of truth about it. I kept getting hints of this in The Home and The World, but
Thank you very much for the recommendation, Akrabar! What a lovely book.
Tagore has won my heart since childhood with his timeless short stories and poems. His stories do not follow any particular pattern or theme yet it is consistently mind pleasing. The vibrancy of themes and plots makes it so fresh to read each time. I am pretty sure I have read this book earlier in m
One word -Ineffable.
For those who like poetry and quotes, you cannot go wrong with one of India's most famous "the Bard of Bengal"-Rabindranath Tagore.
Not much about him but he became the first Non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 and wrote two nation's national anthems(India and Bangladesh).
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Thid book doesn't need any review. The story never gets old. So many emotions. Genius Genius man.
The prose of Tagore is mesmerizing which makes you feel enchanted; and often gives you a dose of refreshment. Its beauty lies in the profound insights conveyed in very simple words. Nearly all the stories touch you somewhere deep but it was the story 'Cabulliwalah' that was quite moving for me.
This is a beautiful collection of short stories. Although the stories are somewhat driven by fates, the protagonists are original in their actions, and the themes linger in mind long after I put them down. Tagore has great insight in human psyche and behavior