Gitanjali & Fruit-Gathering: Poems & Verses under the Crimson Sky - Softcover

Tagore, Rabindranath

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8027340330 ISBN 13: 9788027340330

Publisher: e-artnow, 2021

Synopsis

In "Gitanjali & Fruit-Gathering," Rabindranath Tagore crafts an exquisite tapestry of lyrical poetry that blends spiritual exploration with a deep appreciation for nature and human emotion. This seminal work, which earned Tagore the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, comprises poems that reflect a profound philosophical inquiry into the divine and the mundane. The collection employs a lyrical style marked by simplicity and musicality, drawing from Bengali folk traditions while simultaneously engaging with universal themes of love, devotion, and the transcendent connection between the self and the cosmos. Rabindranath Tagore, a polymath from Bengal, was influenced by his upbringing in a culturally vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment. The son of a prominent reformer, he was deeply immersed in the spiritual and poetic traditions of India, which shaped his worldview and artistic voice. His travels across the globe further broadened his understanding of different cultures, allowing him to synthesize Eastern and Western literary principles in his writing. "Gitanjali & Fruit-Gathering" invites readers to embark on a transformative journey through Tagore’s masterful verses that resonate with timeless wisdom and emotional depth. This poignant collection is essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the interplay between the human spirit and the divine, making it a profound read for lovers of poetry, philosophy, and spirituality alike.

Edition details

• Publisher: e-artnow
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8027340330
• ISBN 13: 9788027340330
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232