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Tagore, Rabindranath

 
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Synopsis

A masterclass in thought-provoking storytelling from one of the greatest literary voices of all time, Selected Short Stories brings together some of Rabindranath Tagore's most beloved tales, including 'The Postmaster', 'Cabuliwallah' and 'Master Mashai'. These deeply emotional stories, interwoven with the banalities of daily life, offer a sense of familiarity and comfort while vividly showcasing the societal structures of nineteenth-century India.

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À propos de l?auteur

Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) was a Nobel Laureate in literature. (1913). He wrote successfully in all literary genres, but was, first and foremost, a poet, publishing more than fifty volumes of poetry. He wrote novels, plays, musical dramas, dance dramas, essays, travel diaries and two autobiographies. He also left numerous drawings and paintings, and songs for which he wrote the music himself. He was the composer of the national anthem of independent India and Bangladesh. He was born in Calcutta, travelled around the world, and was knighted in 1915. He gave up his knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919.

Among his many works are Manasi (1890), Sonar Tari (1894), Gitanjali (1910), Gitimalya (1914), Balaka (1916), The Gardener (1913), Fruit-Gathering (1916), The Fugitive (1921), Raja (1910), Dakghar (1912), Achalayatan (1912), Muktadhara (1922), Raktakaravi (1926), Gora (1910), Ghare-Baire (1916) and Yogayog (1929).

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ISBN 10 :  0192865811 ISBN 13 :  9780192865816
Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2026
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