Publisher's Synopsis
The Rabindranath Tagore Omnibus I brings together six of Tagore's acclaimed works. It includes Gitanjali, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1913, a selection of 103 poems that took the world by storm, Post Office, a symbolic play rich in allegory, both simple and sophisticated, considered a masterpiece in worlditerature, Creative Unity (1922), hailed as the finest of Tagore's essays in English, revealing some of his fundamental tenets on art, aesthetics,ife and religion, His Hungry Stones and Other Stories, a collection of some of Tagore's best-loved short stories, Gora, aandmark in the history of the Bengali novel, covering the broad canvas of the social, cultural, religious and politicalife of the nineteenth century urban middle-class in Bengal and My Boyhood Days, Tagore's poignant memoir of his childhood days.