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Rabindranath Tagore : the myriad-minded man /

"These prose translations from Rabindranath Tagore have stirred my blood as nothing has for years," wrote W.B. Yeats in 1912, a year before Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the first Asian writer so honored. Traveling the world for several decades and sharing bot...

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Hlavní autor: Robinson, Andrew
Médium: Printed Book
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: London : Bloomsbury, 1995.
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Shrnutí:"These prose translations from Rabindranath Tagore have stirred my blood as nothing has for years," wrote W.B. Yeats in 1912, a year before Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the first Asian writer so honored. Traveling the world for several decades and sharing both his artistic and spiritual gifts with millions, Tagore was praised and admired in his time like no other twentieth-century
Popis jednotky:This is a biography of Rabindraneth Tagore who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. An educational, social, political and religious reformer, he wrote poetry, short stories, novels, essays and plays, and he painted and composed songs. This book focuses on the man, not his art.
Fyzický popis:xv,493 p. 48 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:0747530866