Name: Gitanjali
SKU: 57146380
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Author: Rabindranath Tagore
ISBN: 9788172343675

Type

Physical Book

Author

Rabindranath Tagore

Publisher

Fingerprint! Publishing

Language

English

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

ISBN13

9788172343675

Synopsis "Gitanjali"

Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of deeply spiritual and lyrical poems that explore themes of love, nature, and the divine. Immerse yourself in Tagore's evocative verses and experience the profound beauty of his poetic expression. Engage with Tagore's soul-stirring poetry that transcends boundaries. Reflect on the universal themes of love, spirituality, and the interconnectedness of all beings. Delve into the intimate connection between nature and the human experience. Experience the elegance and lyrical quality of Tagore's verse. This edition presents a faithful translation of Gitanjali, a timeless masterpiece that earned Tagore the Nobel Prize in Literature, making it a treasure for poetry lovers and seekers of spiritual wisdom.

Rabindranath Tagore

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Rabindranath Tagore (Calcutta, India, May 7, 1861 – Santiniketan, August 7, 1941) was a Bengali poet, philosopher, musician, novelist, playwright, and educator, considered one of the most influential literary figures of modern India and the world. Son of a cultured and prominent family, Tagore received an education rich in literature, art, and both Eastern and Western thought. He was the first non-European writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, for his work Gitanjali (“Song Offerings”), a collection of spiritual and philosophical poems.

Tagore wrote in Bengali and English, addressing themes such as love, spirituality, freedom, and cultural identity. His work spans over a thousand poems, novels, short stories, songs, and essays. He composed the lyrics for the national anthems of India (Jana Gana Mana) and Bangladesh (Amar Shonar Bangla), highlighting his cultural and political influence.

Additionally, he founded the Visva-Bharati school and university, with a humanist and universalist approach. Tagore traveled extensively, promoting intercultural dialogue and criticizing colonialism. His legacy combines art, pedagogy, and spirituality, and continues to inspire generations of readers and thinkers.

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