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The question is asked by each of us, but the answer remains elusive. Dictionaries summon up many words, but none fulfill. Love itself is often ethereal, felt but only seen in a glance, a look, a fleeting touch. Part of love’s beauty is perhaps in the fact that the question never can be adequately answered; it's ephemeral, a chimera of the heart and only felt. Our own experiences are unique and personal to ourselves and of little help defining it for another.

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Nobel laureate and polymath, is one of the most eminent Indian writers of world literature. This volume presents new English translations of twenty of his short stories.

Dive into this captivating collection of letters penned by Tagore, each one offering a unique snapshot of various locales within the enchanting region of Bengal, India.

Delve into the mind of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore as he explores the essence of creativity and unity. Discussing a wide range of topics such as the creative ideal, the contrasting creative processes between the East and West, and the importance of freedom, Tagore paints a vivid picture of his philosophies. He also shares his vision of what an ideal university should be. (Summary by sidhu177)

In this poignant collection of memories, the author reflects on his life as he approaches his fiftieth year. Written shortly before embarking on a transformative journey to Europe and America in 1912, this work marks his first foray into writing for publication in English. Discover the thoughts and experiences that shaped him during a pivotal moment in his life.

Considerada como una de las novelas más representativas y complejas de Tagore, "Gora" presenta un retrato magistral de la sociedad bengalí a través de la epopeya de su protagonista. En el relato se entreteje una historia que muestra una India cuya diversidad de...

Gitanjali (song offerings) is a collection of 103 devotional poems written originally in Bengali and first published in 1910. In 1912 a translation into English by the author was published in 1912, and led to his being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. Some you may disagree with but they will get you thinking; about our choices and about those you would have made. If this volume takes you on a path to discover more of these miniature masterpieces then we have all gained something.

SADHANA: EL CAMINO ESPIRITUAL RABINDRANATH TAGORE. Publicado por primera vez en 1913, Sadhana: El camino espiritual se ha convertido en una obra clásica de la literatura espiritual de la India. Sadhana («búsqueda espiritual») nos lleva a través de la belleza de la naturaleza, la unidad de la humanidad y la espiritualidad a través del arte.

Before a week had passed, the place began to exert a weird fascination upon me. It is difficult to describe or to induce people to believe; but I felt as if the whole house was like a living organism slowly and imperceptibly digesting me by the action of some stupefying gastric juice. Perhaps the process had begun as soon as I set my foot in the house, but I distinctly remember the day on which I first was conscious of it.

He would espy some shadow moving behind the veil. A tinkling sound would come to his car from afar, and would set him dreaming of the ankles whose tiny golden bells sang at each step. Ah, the rosy red tender feet that walked the dust of the earth like God's mercy on the fallen! The poet had placed them on the altar of his heart, where he wove his songs to the tune of those golden bells. Doubt never arose in his mind as to whose shadow it was that moved behind the screen, and whose anklets they were that sang to the time of his beating heart.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

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