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Gitanjali or the 'Song offerings' in English translation is a volume of 103 poems selected by Tagore from his several Bengali books of poetry. W.B.Yeats wrote: '...(the poems) have stirred my blood as nothing for years...' Gitanjali is poetry of life affirmation: life with its colour and abundance, ... More

The Home and the World is the translation of Ghare-Baire, one of Tagore's major novels. It was serialized in Sabujpatra in 1915-16. It is a love triangle with Bimala the wife, Sandip the lover and Nikhilesh the husband. The prose is replete with barbed irony and needle-sharp epigrams.One of India's ... More

This collected edition of Tagore's poetry and drama includes his celebrated Gitanjali lyrics, togather with ten more cycles of verse and five plays.... More

The protagonists of this classic Tagore novella, set in early 19th century Bengal, are the warring families of the Chatterjees and the Ghoshals. In this setting, the old rivalry manifests itself as a historical clash between a landed aristocracy declining under the Permanent Settlement system introd... More

Personality (1917) contains six lectures delivered in America during Tagore's second visit there. The essays are a structured exposition of his thoughts on different subjects like 'Art', 'Reason for its Existence', 'Woman' and so on.One of India's most cherished renaissance figures, Rabindranath Tag... More

The modern Indian short story, as we understand it today, came into its own in the nineteenth century, and has since then scripted a rich history for itself. Rupa Kahani showcases this popular genre of literature, featuring select works of masters of the form, across centuries and locations. These s... More

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