The Rats' Feast: A Tagore Omnibus
Author | : Rabindranath Tagore |
Publisher | : Hachette India |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 2013-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789350095591 |
ISBN-13 | : 9350095599 |
Rating | : 4/5 (599 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rats' Feast: A Tagore Omnibus written by Rabindranath Tagore and published by Hachette India. This book was released on 2013-05-20 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dry-fruit seller from Kabul with a heart of molten gold and a fist of iron. Escapades of naughty schoolboys travelling on a train with an unusual teacher. The decisive battle of skill and oratory between two poets in a king's court. The everydayjoys and sadness of a sick boy who sees the world through a half-open window of hope. A bemusing world of Cards/based on rules and class divides. Morning and night/life and death, poverty and riches, working girls and growing boys... everything touched Rabindranath Tagore's mind and heart/and flowed into writing through his magical, unstoppable pen. Tagore's genius has yet to be fathomed completely. His writings continue to stay fresh and crisp/ surprising us/ provoking us and moving us a hundred years after he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Original and touching/ intense and unforgettable, the stories, plays and poems in this volume have been carefully selected and translated into a definitive and valuable collection of Tagore's masterpieces.