Rabindranath Tagore

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The Gardener (eBook, ePUB)

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In "The Gardener," Rabindranath Tagore presents a profound exploration of love, nature, and the intricacies of the human spirit woven through the delicate fabric of poetry. Written in lyrical prose, the work reflects Tagore's signature musicality and emotional depth, drawing on themes of transcendence and the connections between humanity and the natural world. The collection, published in 1914, encapsulates Tagore's belief in the transformative power of beauty and nature, often infused with Eastern philosophical ideals, making it a resplendent contribution to the literary canon that both resonates with and transcends its historical context. Tagore, a polymath from Bengal and the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences of love and loss, as well as the rich cultural tapestry of India. His encounters with the changing landscapes of his homeland, along with his extensive travels across Europe and Asia, provided a unique lens through which he examined existential themes, establishing him as a timeless commentator on the human condition and the search for meaning amidst life's complexities. "The Gardener" is a must-read for those who seek not only aesthetic beauty but also introspective wisdom. It invites readers to delve into the emotional landscapes of love and longing, making it a quintessential work for anyone interested in the intersection of nature, art, and spirituality.

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Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was a towering figure in Indian literature, an accomplished poet, novelist, musician, and playwright known for reshaping Bengali literature and music. Born into a prominent Calcutta family, Tagore penned his first poetry at eight years of age. He advanced the Bengali literary tradition through his expansive body of work, which includes poetry, short stories, novels, essays, plays, and music, often integrating themes of culture, politics, and spirituality. Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, most notably for his acclaimed collection of poems, 'Gitanjali.' His literary style combined lyrical beauty with philosophical depth, often reflecting on life and human connections with nature. Among his celebrated works is 'The Gardener' (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, Malyaban), an intimate collection of love poems that reveal Tagore's mastery of words and his ability to express complex emotions with simplicity and grace. Tagore's contributions to literature and his lyrical prose have left an indelible mark on the world and continue to inspire readers and writers globally. His works are considered part of the canon of world literature and remain subject to extensive literary scholarship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547014935
• Artikelnr.: 64127740