The Crescent Moon (1913) - Softcover

Tagore, Sir Rabindranath

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0766182894 ISBN 13: 9780766182899

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004

Synopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

About this title

Synopsis

Tagore is an artist of rare lyrical powers, who understands the human soul. Tagore's poems and stories are devotions, mystical, sublimated ecstasy. They are the thoughts of a seer, the perfect union of beauty and truth. Partial Contents: The Home; On the Seashore; Unheeded Pageant; Baby's World; Defamation; Playthings; Astronomer; Champa Flower; Fairyland; Paper Boats; Merchant; Little Big Man;Wicked Postman; Hero; First Jasmines; Banyan Tree; Gift; Song; Last Bargain. Illustrated.

About the Author

Rabindranath Tagore (1861 1941), is to the Indian subcontinent what Shakespeare is to the English-speaking world. A poet, playwright, painter, and educator, Tagore was also a mystic of great complexity and depth. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0766182894
• ISBN 13: 9780766182899
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112